Evelyn gripped James' sleeve.
“My… my phone…” she whispered, her voice trembling. “It’s in my bag…”
James immediately realized they had left her purse in the car.
“I’ll get it right away.” He hurried out.
Evelyn lowered herself slowly into a nearby chair, her eyes still glued to the television.
She felt like she was watching someone else’s life fall apart.
The news shifted.
“And in related developments among Trevinia’s top families—”
“The Sinclair family appears to be undergoing significant internal changes. Sources suggest that the young master of the Sinclair family has quietly taken a sabbatical and left Trevinia.”
Her heartbeat stuttered.
“The sudden disappearance comes just as his elder brother has reportedly returned to take over the position of acting heir.”
The co-anchor
