A Betrayal Revealed

Gideon broke the suffocating silence in his father's office. He stepped forward, pulling a stack of photographs from his jacket pocket, and slapped them down onto the polished mahogany desk, right in Arthur's line of sight.

"Dad, why did Cordelia spend the last ten years living in a ground-floor storage room?" Gideon demanded. His voice cracked with a mix of disbelief and mounting anger. "Look a