Exiled by Scandal

As Beatrice was about to close the door, her neighbor across the hall, Agnes Farley, opened hers.

Agnes lived alone. Her only son was abroad and only came home every few years.

Concerned about Agnes's well-being, Beatrice often checked in on her and brought her groceries.

Because of this, the two shared a close bond, and Agnes even treated Beatrice like a daughter.

"Bea, you're finally back. I've