Isabelle's POV

Diana's second visit caught me off guard. I was still shaken by my father-in-law's threat. After giving it a lot of thought, I'd decided not to tell August anything for the time being. I was more afraid of his reaction than the threat itself.

The truth was, I'd been trying to find a way to make myself stronger and refuse to be intimidated. I wouldn't let that man manipulate our lives.

And it was in precisely that state that Diana showed up. She looked nervous, completely dif