406. Observing A Funeral

Heidi saw no reason in denying it.

She nodded to her father's question and explained how it happened. “While I was in Lucas's home, I saw the news that Grandpa was hospitalized. When I visited, I overheard the conversation…”

She paused, staring at her parents, her mood dampening and guilt engulfing her heart. “I thought it was the best way to save the family's reputation.”

Lucas had been against it that night.

He thought it was a crazy idea, but she hadn't listened.

“And you made that poor man suffer in the hands of Lilian?” Caleb reprimanded. “The idea of love and marriage isn't supposed to be taken lightly, Heidi. Do you think it will be pleasing to your grandfather once he hears about this?”

Now that Killian had exposed the secret, everyone would definitely hear about it.

The last person she wanted to know of the news was her grandfather.

“Mum, Dad, I'm sorry… Can you guys please not tell him?”

“We're not gonna tell him, but others might…” Regina sat down. “If Harold's famil