Chapter 31

Dustin drove over to the Nicholsons‘ home at noon. The villa was in a secluded neighborhood, with flowers and hedges decorating the front yard.

Dahlia was right outside. Dustin tried to avoid her but was still spotted.

“Stop right there! I need to talk to you!”

“What is it?” Dustin asked. Their backs were to each other as they spoke.

“I haven’t told Granddad about our divorce because of his condition.”

“Do you think we can keep him from finding out?”

“I’ll find a chance to tell him after, just not today.”

“Alright. Anything else?”

Dahlia turned and went inside

at each other, acting

in hand. The living room was filled with people,

was absent, still outside

was sitting in his usual seat this time, an outsider

have us elders wait on

mean.

get upset and hurt you!” James chirped loudly. He hadn’t let go of what had happened yesterday. The bruises

now that everyone’s here, let’s have dinner.” Henry Nicholson announced,

return and helped the old man to his

his eyes burning with

never understood why his grandfather doted on Dustin. James was the old man’s grandson

let us all drink!” Henry

brought this beautiful wine over, a fine Grand Cru from La Romanee Conti.

this!”

a really

It was 100 thousand

a bottle?!” everyone

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