Chapter 299 Anger That Kills Won't Compensate

"Don't let the anger ruin your health," Micah said with grave sincerity. "At your age, you should take it easy. The children and grandchildren will find their own way..." "You little punk, I'll throttle you-" Micah's grandfather bellowed, followed by a series of loud thuds.

Sadie's eyes widened in shock. Her hand flew to cover her mouth, stifling any sound, as her heart clenched in fear.

Had Micah really been hit? Could he be...

"Look at you, hitting someone like it doesn't even hurt. You're getting old," Micah's voice teased, laced with amusement.

"You little... You..." Micah's grandfather was fuming, soon gasping for air.

"Grandpa!" Micah rushed to console him, "Are you okay? Where's your medicine?"

"Someone, help!"

Hasty footsteps approached swiftly from the next room.

Sadie paced the room nervously, tugging at her heart. She hoped Micah's grandfather was fine; any trouble with him would spell more for her.

anxious voice echoed

"Quiet!" Micah commanded sharply.

next door went silent,

"Yes." The group retreated.

let me walk you back to your room," Amelia

do it." Micah moved

old man snapped. "You're just trying to be

a furious glance at Micah as Amelia helped him away. Finally, it was quiet outside, and the hallway and the main room began to dim

carefully on her

said, that such a union wouldn't benefit the Clemens family much, and so he wasn't interested? As she pondered,

"It's me," Micah announced.

darkness, Sadie recognized his familiar outline. He locked the door behind him, then

Sadie's voice was a low whisper, fearful of being overheard. "Aren't you afraid of being

the balcony's sliding doors, drew the curtains, and

Sadie could say more, the bathroom door

absolute fury of Micah's grandfather and Amelia if they ever

with his grandfather earlier, so he sat down, cracked open a bottle of water, and guzzled it

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