2x (Lexi Lawson) I saved every letter you wrote me From the moment I saw you I knew you were mine You said you were mine I thought you were mine (Julia Harriman) Do you know what Angelica said When I told her what you'd donB? She said (Julia Harriman & Shoba Narayan) "You have married an Icarus He has flown too close to the sun" (Rachelle Ann Go) * Don't take another step in my direction I can't be trusted around you Don't think you can talk your way Into my arms, into my arms (Arianna Afsar) I'm burning the letters you wrote me You can stand over there if you want I don't know who you are I have so much to learn I'm re-reading your letters And watching them burn (burn) (Rachelle Ann Go & (Lexi Lawson)) I'm watching them burn (burn) (Shoba Narayan) You published the letters she wrote to you You told the whole world How you brought this girl into our bed In clearing your name, you have ruined our lives (Julia Harriman) Heaven forbid someone whisper (Julia Harriman & Arianna Afsar) "He's part of some scheme" (Lexi Lawson) Your enemy whispers (All) So you have to scream (Arianna Afsar & Shoba Narayan) I know about whispers (Rachelle Ann Go) I see how you look at my sister (All) * Don't (Shoba Narayan) I'm not naive (All) I have seen women around you Don't (Arianna Asfar) Think I don't see (All) How they fall for your charms All your charms I'm erasing myself from the narrative Let future historians wonder how Eliza reacted When you broke her heart You have thrown it all away Stand back, watch it burn Just watch it all burn (Julia Harriman) And when the time comes (Shoba Narayan) Explain to the children (Arianna Afsar) The pain and embarrassment (Lexi Lawson) You put their mother through (Rachelle Ann Go) When will you learn (All) That they are your legacy? We are your legacy If you thought you were mine (mine, mine) * Don't
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