When they settled in the car, Orla burst into intractable loud sobs. "How can anyone be so wicked, Callan? How can Mia be so wicked?"

For a minute, Callan got drowned in the sea of thoughts. He wondered what would have happened if he had listened to his mother, and chose Mia that day they visited Arnold Sullivan's mansion.

This day would never come up, Orla would never be vindicated, she would still live in distress, and he just knew he would never love Mia as much as he loved ...