"I, now, understand, dad, why you were always so cold to us. Why you were so distant and never spent time with us. " Jim said sadly as he recalled all those insecurities he had as a child.
"I focused on the business as the newly appointed president of Catherine Fields and spent most of my time in learning how to make it grow instead of working on my own marriage. " Mr. Wayne admitted his failure then.
"Where is she now? " Jim asked further though he was hurting for the fate of his mother. This would have been the fate of Dr. Grace had they pursued the agreement.
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Three years after Mr. Phyllis Wayne returned to Georgia...