ter

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

d 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

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

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

o before Mr. Lance broke it. "So how

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

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

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

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

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

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