Paloma clapped her hands together and then shot her son a meaningful look.

Before Jeffrey could launch into his grand apology, Huxley cut in first.

"Jeffrey! Get over here."

"Dad..."

Seeing the stern look on his father's face, Jeffrey was a bit scared.

"Come here! Kneel down!"

At this statement, not only Jeffrey, but even Karen was a bit startled, "C'mon, dad... isn't this a bit much?"

She was angry, sure, but she hadn't intended for Jeffrey to perform such a "grand gesture."

"Kneel!" Huxley glared at his son.

Even Paloma didn't dare say anything at this point, simply pulling her daughter-in-law aside as if to ignore the scene.

Jeffrey pouted, dragging his feet over and knelt before his father, "Dad."

did I tell you? What was your

audacity to go to those places, to mingle with

really wrong. I just wanted to grab a few

insist on going to a bar?" Huxley's eyes bore into him, a look of disappointment on his face, "Today, there wasn't any major issue, so you still have a chance to apologize. But what if things weren't as simple as you thought? What if they got you drunk again,

he would have no face to go to the Lopez family to plead on his

bowed his head even lower, "Dad, I truly realize my mistake, I'll never

mom, to your wife, it's useless! You need to say it to yourself! Who's going to keep an eye

face away, intent on

him

longer to learn his lesson, "But let me make this clear,

your mom and will come here to plead for you! From now on, if you ever upset Karen again, I'll support Karen

rush forward and hug his

serious until now, struggled to suppress

You can't keep acting like you used to!" Paloma

incident with Paige had cast a long shadow over

call. Had the child been Jeffrey's, Karen surely wouldn't have agreed to marry into the Turner

and dad,

my

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