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.

 

Jacob anxious and the Xander family embarrassed. Only Hannah and Michaela remained so impassive that their

predicament was to Yvonne, it was her son’s actions that had led up to that. Despite her embarrassment, Yvonne walked up to Michaela

 

“Cancel the wedding!”

certainty, and her

Zack’s fault. Despite the impossibility of going through with the

and said cautiously, “All men are like that, Mich. Infidelity is in

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

reprimand, Jacob did his best to remain patient. “I want you to think carefully, Mich. Marriage is a serious commitment. Zack has

of principles,” Michaela said flatly. The resolve

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

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