Chapter 135 A House Divided—Part 1

• Austin's 'urgent' meeting was with his father and Blake. Their old man had summoned them to Clarence Estate at the crack of dawn, yelling something about damage control. Austin had figured the cleanup plan had gone horribly wrong when he saw the news update about the Sloanes' nanny.
• So after he hung up from Marybeth, he just stood there, staring at the house, trying to decide whether to go in.
• He lit a cigarette, thinking about his call with Marybeth.