Lyden's voice was sad but strong as he spoke. "It couldn't be helped. Jessica's actions have affected us all, and my children deserved to be here when we spoke to her. Besides, it's not like she's wanted to see me very much lately, either."
"And what about Angela hiding the fact that we have a sister?" Eldon snapped. "Did she consider how much that would hurt us, or Dad?"
"You don't know of what you speak, Sheldon," Jen told him. There was a fire burning behind her eyes, literally, that made him take a step away from her. "Do not bad mouth my mistress. You have no idea how she suffers as the Pillar of Fire, nor do you understand anything about Jessica."
"What do you know?" Lyden stepped forward, his voice demanding.
