ter

riarch'

d with hers. Her back was against me but I could tell her eyes

elf from saying something that I may regret should

hat the two people I loved and trusted w

too a

d it caused all of us to shudder. It was the voice of Bradley's fath

him was a strict ruler who tolerated little faults and al

rry as it appeared that the Lord was. As far as I know,

o just anyone. He always chose to mingle with only those

rning to your father?" his voice rang out aga

nce the very first day I laid eyes on him. There was

had told me never to tell a soul as he intended o

chocked. I had threatened to tell his son and s

ce said as soon as he walked into our bedro

, his calm getting slight

rs suspiciously "Are you trying to transfer the ownershi

rning with the colour of embarrassment at his father's accusa

retching to receive the papers from Bradley

id, handing his father with

dley would never involve his father in any prank. It was

o desperate, I began to hope that the old man would come

tract sham" Vince blurted, making me realize that he w

me in response. No wonder he dared to make a move on me. He h

and betrayal to irritation and anger. Bradley had told every

ince asked with absolutely no regard for me o

trying to say but was stopped

loud and domineering tone. The sound of

Bradley was trying to say but his father did not want to

ed after running inside o

everything they were doing and hurry here" Vinc

ut of the room, not wanting to stay another

radley asked, worry beginning to show

etween me and his son "You are the

ooking very concerned as t

r to whatever slum you brought her from" Vince

f our bedroom and my heart skipped at what the McMich

house" Vince said before turning to the do

as soon as the Lord was out of the room. I h

enly, reaching for the divorce pape

n that single moment and I put my

orc