How John Edwards" daughter Cate became the glue holding the family together
Her mother”s girl: How John Edwards” daughter Cate became the glue holding family together
7:49 PM on 9th June 2011
Loyal: Cate Edwards accompanied her father John to court in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, last Friday, where he pleaded not guilty to charges that he used $925,000 in campaign funds to cover up an affair and love child
Support: Miss Edwards, who is said to be the glue holding her family together, stood by her father as he faced the gauntlet of photographers
Family glue: The 29-year-old and her father, pictured at Elizabeth Edwards” funeral last year, with younger sister Emma Claire (now 13) and brother Jack (now 11)
Guardian: Miss Edwards was made executor of her mother”s estate after she died, and was the family member chosen to deliver the eulogy at the funeral
Happier times: John and the late Elizabeth Edwards, who were married for 33 years, pictured in April 2007 before his affair was made public
Mistress: Rielle Hunter embarked on a secret affair with Mr Edwards in 2006