Chapter 1335

"Mr. Huber is hitting Keaton. Aren't his parents going to step in?”

"Ms. Sutton tried, but Mr. Sutton and Mrs. Sutton didn't. They're furious today."

Elysia just couldn't wrap her head around it. Weren't sons-in-law supposed to be like family? No matter how angry they were, could they really just stand by and let Keaton get beaten to death?

How much resentment did they have?

Did Keaton really do something so unforgivable?

"Mr. Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. Huber are both in the chapel. Only the Suttons are in the living room. Should you-?"

"We'll go straight to the chapel," Tarquin said.

"All right."

The old butler hurriedly led Tarquin and the others through the estate.

The Huber family chapel, just like the Bradfords', was a standalone building tucked away at the back of the grounds.

Even from a distance, they could hear the sharp crack of a wooden ruler slapping against flesh.

It sounded painful.

Tarquin, Elysia, and Winona all looked grim.

really was beating Keaton within an inch of his

was outside the chapel gates, sobbing, pleading one

your son to death, you can't

Huber, I swear, if you kill my son, I'll die too! We'll both leave you to your own misery, do you hear me? I

Tarquin stepped forward. "Janelle."

saw Tarquin and

lost it-he's really

talk to him.

gate, but two

Bradford, sir's orders-no one

a shove-not hard, just enough to knock them

has a problem, tell him you couldn't stop me.

he pushed open the gate

Winona helped Janelle to her feet,

finally noticed Elysia and Winona, quickly wiping her tears.

called Tarquin,

"

to be with

"When we

we all

together—she was a society matron, after all, and manners

a polite smile, eyes still red. "I'm sorry to drag you into all this. And you're... Ms.

Elysia, but

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