“Nobody can keep total control with family standing in the room.”

“Look, Patricia left a voicemail on my work phone an hour ago,” Ethan said.

“She tried to pin what happened on the lawn on the catering staff.

She claimed Leo was the one who threw the water on you while Vanessa was trying to stop him.”

“She’s desperate to keep the engagement alive,” I said.

“She needs your bank account to rescue her from financial ruin.”

“Look, I called Patricia back and told her the wedding’s canceled for good,” Ethan said.