When the truth surfaced, Adeline confessed before taking her own life.

To preserve the family's reputation, Frankie spared Chase from prison, banishing him from the country instead.

Years later, Chase's poor health prompted Frankie to welcome him back out of brotherly affection.

Aldrich, Chase's son, had always been obedient and sensible.

Frankie appointed him as Hughes Group's vice president, without holding any grudges.