Yvonne had been paying attention to everything being said and grasped what had happened in the past.
From what she had learned from Jax, Rutherford had been kept in the dark even after the Old Master had died due to his illness.
The son had become the next Earl and had done a stellar job with taking the fief to new heights all while being ignorant of his father's sickness.
However, she now knew that it all changed on one fine day as her father had somehow managed to learn the truth.
Mr. Toone had started serving the St. Claire's family after the Old Master had died but he knew the events of the past.
To him, Rutherford was his Master and when his Master asked him about something, he did not hesitate to reveal everything to him.
Mr. Toone had heard from the previous physician serving the Old Master that the chronic disease he had was only becoming severe with each year.
