Kade Hale and Iris Jensen's marriage shattered. Kade Hale investigated Chadwick, the vice president, gathering evidence of his embezzlement and bribery. He contacted Jenna Blanchett to monitor Chadwick. Iris Jensen lost her sanity, becoming paranoid. This revenge, born from betrayal, ended with the adulterer's ruin and the wife's madness. Kade Hale won, but felt only coldness and emptiness.