"Thank you, Lily," Catherine said as she returned the cellphone she had borrowed. She had used it to call Travis and inform him of Aunt Grace's arrival and her intentions.
Catherine had been stunned to see Aunt Grace enter the mansion, but she was even more shocked to see a suitcase being carried in by the driver. When Catherine asked about it, Aunt Grace calmly explained that she would be staying at the mansion for the time being. She claimed she didn't want to be alone in her own massive home while Uncle Tyrone was away at a seminar.
Catherine suspected there was another reason for the visit. Something involving her relationship with Travis. But she knew she had no right to question Aunt Grace’s presence.
Taking a deep breath, Catherine picked up a tray of snacks she had prepared as a
