"There's nothing between Ivy White and me, but I can't say the same for you. Grace Winslow, I never thought you were this kind of person. My aunt told me everything. How could you treat an elder in our family like that?"
"If you just come home with me and give my aunt a proper apology, I can forgive you for everything that's happened."
"You'd better think this through. If you really divorce me, you'll be a divorcée. Do you really think you can find anyone better?"
"No man would accept a wife who's 'used goods.'"
"I'm the only one who truly loves you and will never hold it against you."
"You suspect there's something going on between Vivi and me, and I don't blame you. You're only suspicious because you care about me so much."
"But I absolutely will not tolerate you fooling around with another man!"
Caleb Forrest's words came out in a rush, a long torrent all in one breath.
He stared intently at Grace Winslow, waiting for her response.
