"Why didn't you say anything, Jared?" Alice was still a bit in shock, but once again she was tormented by Jared's silence towards Robert. Without a doubt, saying nothing was not the best solution, as it led Robert to imagine more. "He'll think we've always done this."
"I was just as speechless as you, Alice."
"What if he refuses to give me a divorce now?! You have to talk to Robert!" Alice feared that the arrogant and impulsive Robert Graham, with his wounded pride and ego, would do something in response to what he had just witnessed there. If Alice's father realized that she wanted a divorce and was already with Jared, he wouldn't take it well, she knew. Mr. Taylor wouldn't tolerate something like that. "I'll try to talk to him!" She ran out of the house, but Jared followed her, getting
