John, my son. How are you?" She tried to give him a hig

our differences, but I realize my wrong now. I got you something you a

ecially when the devil herself prepared it. His heart fell as he heard the click of Mrs Lance locking the door behind h

he visibly shuddered. "Come my son, I want us to have a ch

about his wife. Or could he? He followed him upstairs to a private sitting room, one that he r

scuss with him must really be very important. He saw two seats with a table in between. He silently prayed. The devil's freshly squeeze

o before Mr Lance broke it. "So how a

are fine Sir, and sh

you lost your parents in a car accident. You had no one to take care of you, and I offered to adopt you, purely out of respect to your father,

d in the a

serves another. I've done you a whole lot of good John, and I expect you to do the same. So let's cut to the chase. We both know w

am most grateful that you were able to help me, your son in law get the job of a clean

blem. Tell you what, I'm willing to make you a manager in my company and pay yo

ised your daughter sir? We have been over this before. I'm afraid

n his voice, and John could suddenly see that Evelyn La

he wants to marry my daughter. He has a good reputation and intends to keep it that way, so he cannot afford to have anything to do with a married woma

he self control he could muster not to

n, but you are turning out to be a big disappointment. In plain terms, I need you to divo

e a stand. "With all due respect Mr Lance, your daughter is not a commodity to be sold for money. She is

if she decides to leave me. She is an adult, capable of making her own decisions. She has the right to choose w

ered something. "If you or your devilish wife ever disturb the

most foolish person I have ever met, but know this. I will not let a

s worse, his extremely powerful in-laws had sworn to make life miserable for him and he did not know what to do. A buzz in his trousers brought him back to reality. It was his phone. Damn! Sarah had told