Before the Fall

The downfall of the Beckett family was foreseeable. Supporting Vance now would be both futile and unwise.

Moreover, some people in the circle were saying that it was Vance who made the first move on Odette's daughter.

Everyone could see how much Odette treasured Hazel.

Even those who despised the Lancaster family wouldn't dare contemplate such an act unless they had a collective death wish for the