Chapter 73 The Unraveling

• "Now, Hazel's reputation was in tatters, with everyone piling on and tearing her down. I can't imagine how she could ever show her face again. Jonathan will definitely be done with her after this. And when that happens, he'll be mine. I'll finally marry into the Sturridge family and become the young madam!" Sage's mind wandered to her bright future, a smile creeping onto her face.
• Julia wrapped her arms around Sage, her voice soothing. "Sage, don't worry. With me by your side, no one will take away your happiness—or Calla's."
• "Mm." Sage nodded firmly, her thoughts still racing. Then, something struck her. "Mom, Hazel is still Dad's daughter. Do you think he'll help her?"