Ethan only saw the woman he loved and nothing else. He hustled to her side immediately, but she took a step back, deliberately. Now he was confused.

She looked past his shoulders to the servants and they left the foyer. She was afraid of something. She was in pain.

"Kate, I was about to go to you with my attorneys, is everything alright?" He attempted to calm her.

She shook her head. Her eyes were glistening with tears. "I have something I need to tell you," Her voice came in quick trembles. "I ...