Eventually, without a word, he let go of Debbie and left the room, slamming the door behind him. Quiet spread across the room. Debbie sat back on the bed.

Blankly, she looked out the window. But she really didn’t see anything.

She was exhausted and wanted nothing more than sleep. Slowly, she lay down and drifted off.

To her surprise, for the next three days, she didn’t even see Carlos once. The sun rose and set, just like it always did. But she endured.

She prepared her meals robotically, not having much of an appetite

She would have thought he had gone missing if Emmett hadn’t re-posted a news article saying that Carlos had negotiated a contract with an overseas-funded enterprise.

This was the Longest game of the silent treatment they had ever played.

In New York

Carlos’ car sped into the Hilton’s residence. He got out of the car gloomily and went straight to the study on the second floor.

On his way, he saw Tabitha, but he only greeted her flatly. The grimness on his face told her that something was wrong. Her heart tightened. She followed him all the way up the stairs. She knew something was going to happen. Everyone could feel it-a tension in the air.

Sure enough, as soon as he saw James in the study, Carlos dashed over and greeted him with his fist.

Covering the side of his face that Carlos had struck, James glared at him and shouted, “Have you Lost your mind? I’m your father!”

Carlos grabbed James’ collar and stared at him fiercely.

you earn respect from your family?

towards Carlos. She tried to hold

about? Listen to me,

mother a cold look and asked, “How could you do this to my wife?” He gritted his teeth in anger and added, “Debbie has always respected you.

still didn’t think he did

accepted her as my daughter-in-law. I won’t allow her

birth control pills in her food?” asked Carlos,

eyes blazed and seemed to stare deep into

he was too weak. Pretending to be composed, he said, “They were just birth control pills, not poison! Did you have to fly all the way from Alorith

Carlos’ heart, his

You’ve been

swung a second

a word, he let go of Debbie and left the room, slamming the door behind him. Quiet spread across the

window. But she

exhausted and wanted nothing more than

Carlos once. The sun rose and set, just like it always did.

not having much

have thought he had gone missing if Emmett hadn’t re-posted a news article saying

the silent treatment

In New York

car sped into the Hilton’s residence. He got out of the car gloomily and went straight

his face told her that something was wrong. Her heart tightened. She followed him all the way up the stairs. She knew something was going to happen. Everyone could feel it-a

enough, as soon as he saw James in the study, Carlos dashed over and greeted him with his

had struck, James glared

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