John Edwards’s Daughter Cate: “Our Lives Were Slaughtered”

Elizabeth Edwards is hitting the talk show circuit to promote the paperback version of her book, Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life’s Adversities. (h/t Taegan Goddard). Additionally devastating for the former Senator and vice presidential candidate is a People magazine article featuring daughter Cate Edwards saying, “Our Lives Were Slaughtered.”

In PEOPLE’s edition next week, Cate, 28, who lives in Washington and clerks for a federal judge, and her mother talk candidly about their relationships with John now, Elizabeth’s cancer and other issues.

The paperback includes a new chapter reflecting on the worst of the fallout from husband John’s infidelity and on their split at the end of last year.