Chapter 12 All According To Plan

“It had nothing to do with Lucille, Dad,” Zack said.

Unable to stop Lucille’s departure, the only thing he could do was cast his fear aside and appeal to his father.

Although he had resented Lucille for putting him in such a compromising situation, witnessing Lucille’s desperate attempt to defend him ultimately inspired his masculine instincts to protect her.

“Shut your mouth and remain on your knees!”

Zack relented under his father’s furious gaze by doing as he was told without further protests.

 

anxious and the Xander family embarrassed. Only Hannah and Michaela remained so

Michaela and her mother. “It was all Zack’s fault, Hannah,” she said with some

 

“Cancel the wedding!”

full of certainty, and her determined expression made her declaration impossible to

the impossibility of going through with the wedding

anxious. He hurriedly approached Michaela and said cautiously, “All men are like that, Mich. Infidelity is in our

with my sister? I didn’t know you were so unprincipled, Dad.” Michaela’s eyes were

you to think carefully, Mich. Marriage is a serious

violation of principles,” Michaela said flatly. The

can tolerate my marriage being nothing more than a business deal of my father’s, but I cannot accept Zack’s infidelity. It’s sad enough that I can’t live the way I want. But if he couldn’t even stay loyal to me before our

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