Bitter Homecoming

Within moments, hurried footsteps echoed from upstairs as all of Maeve's brothers came rushing down to welcome her. Richard wasn't home, but someone had already notified him of her return.

Declan looked at Maeve, words failing him as guilt washed over his face.

Rowan stepped forward and said, "Maeve, I always knew you were framed. But don't blame us. There was nothing we could do in that situation