Who's fault is it?

The Rider mansion was tense and quiet as Jeff, Jack, Tyler, Austin, Savannah, and Mrs. Rider sat in the living room, staring at each other.

The silence was almost deafening, with only a faint crackle of the fire to break the oppressive atmosphere.

Finally, when the sound of Mr. Rider's footsteps took over the silence in the hallway, Mrs. Rider jumped from her seat and rushed for the doorway, stopping her husband in the corridor.

“Are you seriously doing this?” Mrs. Rider argued with a look of frustration on her face.

The family lawyer had stopped by this week, and it was clear to everyone why Mr. Rider needed him, and Mrs. Rider wasn't having it as she continued, “You can't be serious, making Nina the first daughter-in-law of this family.”

“It will be more deeming for our family if he doesn't marry her. It's only fair that we prove that the Rider family is capable of owning up to our mistakes and we are not some cowards who will do anything but run away from our problems. It's what