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?”

and went inside the house

looked at each other, acting like

took a deep breath and went in as well, wine in hand. The living

John, Dahlia’s father, was absent, still outside on his

was sitting in his usual seat this time,

have us elders wait on him

mean.

chirped loudly. He hadn’t let go of what had happened yesterday. The bruises were still

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

and helped the old man to his

scowled, his eyes burning

understood why his grandfather doted on Dustin. James

all drink!”

brought this beautiful wine over,

this!”

Romanee Conti? That’s a really expensive

was 100 thousand dollars a

bottle?!” everyone exclaimed in shock.

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