Brianna stood alone in the study kicking herself. She wished she had kept her temper in the parking lot. But meeting that horrible woman in person had been too much for Brianna. Something inside her snapped. She’d never hated anyone before, but she hated that woman. That woman was a big part of why Zachary was broken. When she figured out who Joyce was, she had wanted to rip her bold bleach hair out by the roots. She’d screwed up, and worst she had done so in front of Eliza. Zachary had tried so hard to keep Eliza sheltered from that part of his life, and in the heat of the moment, Brianna had outed him in front of his niece. She felt terrible. And Eliza must have been so confused. She was upset that Zachary had left, but he hadn’t thrown her out which she hoped was a good sign that he