Chapter 464

"Absolutely! Should these three kids run into any trouble down the line, the Slater family will take full responsibility. Once I get to the bottom of this, I'll come find you."

"Alright."

Tarquin stood up, satisfied, and noticing Emmett shivering slightly as if afraid, he scooped the little guy into his arms.

"Elliot and Evan, let's head out."

The two boys obediently got up and followed him.

They hadn't gotten far when Donovan's angry bellow echoed from behind,

"You two fools! Are you trying to bring disgrace upon the Slater family? A curse upon our house, a curse upon our house indeed! How could I ever have married such a wretched woman! And to think we'd have a daughter so spiteful and foolish! You're going to be the death of me!"

"

"Live by the sword, die by the sword," Elliot said coolly.

If Donovan hadn't been messing around with a mistress, allowing her to usurp the family's peace, perhaps things wouldn't have come to such a sorry state.

our house? The

moment, Evan was unusually compliant, not throwing in any of his

you sure today's mess won't reach

and

with Elliot being the first

relief, "Good, I was so worried Mom would find out and

Tarquin's arms, hugged his

we just have the cops arrest the bad lady if

their accusations against Nola aren't sufficient to prove

a shame, the bad lady did something terrible, yet she gets away

Elliot smirked,

worse than a few days in jail. The Slater family has taken such a hit, they're in both emotional and financial pain! The

expressed his gratitude, "Thanks

it, their stand-in dad really did pull

Evan, who was usually the least fond

owe you one, guess I'll have to pay you back

replied with a "you're welcome," then

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