"It was a matter of necessity back then," Eliana's voice came from the study.
Yolanda stood outside, her hand poised to knock, frozen in mid-air.
"I just didn't expect her to be so stubborn. But then again, if it hadn't been for the fact that you were her mother, and she was..."
It was Melissa's voice, but Yolanda couldn't make out the rest.
"I wouldn't have been comfortable letting Cooper go," Melissa sighed softly, "Now I only hope the two of them get a divorce quickly and everything returns to normal."
"Don't worry, there won't be any problems," Eliana said with conviction.
The study fell silent, yet Yolanda's head was pounding.
So, she was right in her guess?
Eliana really conspired with Melissa to make her sleep with Cooper?
But why?
The door before her suddenly opened, and Eliana saw Yolanda's pale face at the door, which made her heart flutter with panic.
"You little wretch, what are you doing standing here?"