Life After Prison Novel by Silencieux

Chapter 29

To everyone’s surprise, Diane frowned and said, “I’m sorry, but I’m afraid I won’t be able to join. You can go with them yourself, Severin!”

The smile on Henry’s face froze in an instant, for her rebuff was downright discourteous!

The Shanahans were all taken aback, and William immediately stepped forward to say, “What are you talking about, Diane? Mister Henry invited you to dinner because he thinks highly of you. How could you refuse to go?”

He then smiled in a flattering manner and said to Henry, “Mister Henry, my wife has been a little spoiled since childhood, but it’s nothing more than a bit of temper. Please don’t take her actions to heart!”

Catherine was just as startled too. “What are you talking about? You need to go, Diane! It is unbecoming of you to refuse an invitation from Mister Henry!”

The Shanahans had been dreaming of getting such an opportunity, yet they were never fortunate enough to get one. On the other hand, Diane had received that privilege when Henry invited her to join the meal, yet she refused. The Shanahans would probably be done for if Henry was not

to

happened and put the

about the possible suppression that they would receive from a first-

smiled awkwardly and said, “I didn’t refuse it out of disrespect. It’s mainly because my daughter Selene has been waiting almost an hour for me at home.

My daughter is still waiting for me to come back home.

Severin, “But I’ve already reserved the VIP room. Might I suggest having someone

offend Henry any further, so she turned to Severin and said,

send me and my wife back so we can pick

and immediately a*sured, “That won’t be a problem.

“You may go ahead and order the

in the VIP room on the third floor!” Henry

and Easton looked at each other in speechlessness. They

Furthermore, Henry seemed determined to treat Severin to lunch that day, so much so that he was willing to wait for