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

looked at each other, acting

took a deep breath and went in as well, wine in hand. The living room was filled with

John, Dahlia’s father, was absent, still

his usual seat this

wait on him like this,” Florence

mean.

chirped loudly. He hadn’t let go of

Henry Nicholson

helped the old man to

his eyes burning

grandfather doted on Dustin. James was the old man’s grandson by

us all drink!” Henry

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

this!”

That’s a

is. It was 100 thousand

100 thousand dollars a bottle?!” everyone

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