"You better not say another word to me in the following days… within what so concerns you… at the very least fake like you always do before others that you have three children that are in distress at this moment."
"You well know I-"
"Yes, I know it disgustingly well, woman!"
"…"
"You don't and will never care for Marianne like you do for the other two children we have… Don't say any bloody idiocy about this to me again. You better pray that the suspicions on those two you protect are false and that the daughter you so hate, Marianne is safe… For if I learn…" — Inhaling loudly at the wrath that wanted to be controlled, Orland's mouth distorted with its threatening expression. — "If I learn that Paul or Theressa are involved in any sense in this matter… I'll destroy any reputation you love about this sickening family to its roots."
"…"
"Nothing. Heed my words, Elenaide. Nothing will be left of it."
