Yulia stayed with her mother in the mansion owned by her mother’s boyfriend, and though the house was grand, her heart wasn’t at ease. She felt like a stranger inside those wide marble walls. Nothing about the place brought her happiness.

She knew Franklin shouldn’t have found out about any of this. Someone must have told him, she thought.

But who?

As far as she knows, no one knew about her affair with Gael except Gael himself. Or did he reveal her secret to him?

No, Gael ...