Chapter 66

Kathrine's words cut deep, stripping Glenda of any semblance of dignity in an instant. She thought about Jed's endless nights of socializing, the scent of unfamiliar perfume clinging to him, and the lipstick stains on his collar. They were all signs of the women he had outside. If she, a woman who had remarried, had managed to secure her place, it was only natural that those young and beautiful women had similar ambitions. A son… Glenda needed a son to secure her position. Her hands trembled as she pulled out her phone and dialed the number of the private investigator. "I'll give you an extra hundred thousand dollars! Find Gabriel Ashton and bring him to me. If you succeed, I'll pay you 500 grand." Glenda nearly screamed into the phone. She knew all too well that conceiving wouldn't be easy. Her body had been damaged from giving birth years ago. Even Jolene was… If someone could cure her, she would sacrifice anything. Swallowing her pain, she let it fester into determination