Chapter 40
Aspen felt a surge of triumph. Miles was saying exactly what she wanted the family to do, phrasing it as a strategic business decision rather than personal revenge. Perfect.
"You're suggesting we destroy her reputation," Eleanor said slowly. "Without appearing to be the ones doing it."
"I'm suggesting we let the truth come out," Miles corrected. "The truth about where she's been for five years. What she did. Who she really is. If that damages her reputation, if that makes it impossible for Rhys Larsen to keep her employed without facing backlash from his business partners—well. That's just the consequence of her actions, isn't it?"
"The consequence of her actions from five years ago," Jeremy said. "The consequence of killing Caroline."
At the mention of Caroline—sweet, inno
