The news of the Sawyer Family's downfall quickly spread throughout Aethel's upper circles. There was no shortage of sharp-eyed individuals in those circles; they only needed a few fragments to use their formidable brains to piece together the reason behind the Sawyer Family's collapse.
Simon Sawyer was the eldest son of the Sawyer Family, and to die in such a manner—his mother naturally refused to believe that her usually calm son would die in a car race. It was completely out of character for him.
The rest of the Sawyer Family thought the same; none believed that the refined and gentle Simon would suddenly take up racing. They were sure someone had murdered Simon.
The Sawyer Family, ranked among Aethel's top aristocratic clans, wielded considerable power and influence. For their eldest to die so suspiciously in a car accident, they had to uncover the truth.
