Tamsin's "illness" was a false rumor deliberately spread by Hector and Cordelia. Their plan was to trigger Harlan's guilt and concern.Once Harlan initiated the divorce, Hector and Cordelia would add fuel to the fire. And knowing my pride, they assumed that I wouldn't cling desperately.It was a flawless trap—except they miscalculated. I wasn't some ornamental figurehead squandering the Sinclair family name.On the day of the divorce, Harlan looked like a shadow of his former self. His once-bright eyes had lost their spark. His posture was slouched, and his entire demeanor screamed defeat.Stepping out of his car alongside him were Cordelia and, unexpectedly, Hector, whom I hadn't seen in years. Hector and Cordelia exchanged a glance before bowing their heads apologetically."Waverly, we're truly sorry…"I didn't care for their apologies and certainly didn't need them. I glanced behind them instead and was surprised to find that Tamsin was not there.They seemed to understand wh
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