Chapter 118

Mercilessly, Hermann exposed him.

“I’d just filled my tub up, Granddad. I wasn’t avoiding you. Besides, would I

need to resort to that?”

Emmanuel’s expression darkened.

It was not often that Mackenzie saw him like that, so she was curious as to

what had made him so upset.

“You’d better not! Emerson has been detained in South Manchernius, and

his ransom is a hundred and sixty thousand. How much do you have on

hand? Give it to me. Your uncle’s life is at stake.”

Hermann spoke as if it was a matter of fact.

Emmanuel laughed. “I’m Uncle Emerson’s nephew, not his father! I have no

obligation to wipe his *ss after he sh*ts the bed. Besides, I have no money

to help him.”

“How dare you, you little sh*t!”

Hermann’s rage erupted. “Your uncle has been a father figure to you since

your father died, and you should treat him like one! How could you stand

aside and watch when he’s currently in trouble? You disrespectful little

sh*t.”

Emmanuel’s own ire.

who his grandfather was all along–a misogynist

through his sons well but not his

children.

never treated him and his mother with respect,

enjoyed visiting his

believe he has the audacity to call me

will be coming over, so you’d better

at least eighty thousand. If something happens

your life. Your conscience will never be clear for

as

his point, Hermann hung

teapot on a boil. Why is my grandfather

such a jack*ss?

in concern when

looked.

live together, after all. I can’t not

told Mackenzie everything.

disgust as he

Emmanuel’s uncle must have been involved in some shady

have been detained in

that would tear families apart

sc*m.

a person was Emmanuel’s uncle.

say no to his grandfather, who had personally asked him

money.

what do you plan on

was not concerned with his uncle’s life but only with how he

to deal with it.

don’t have eighty thousand. I wouldn’t give it to him even if I

appeared like a different

of mine has never cared for his children for as

me and my

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