THE GRAND PATRIARCH IS BACK

Chp 25 - Who Would Dare?

Matteo couldn’t believe his ears when his manager stumbled up the driveway of the Eastwood palatial estate. After sending Sonia on her way to a shopping spree as a reward for how he spoke to her the last time, he thought he was about to have a peaceful afternoon to himself.

Sonia’s nagging was getting on his nerves, his father was blaming him for every little thing and accusing him of being the reason why their family name would be smudged.

Ever since the wedding fiasco, his father, known for his short temper, had become even more so. He found faults with him and told him he better hope that everything died down or he would be disowned.

Matteo did not want to believe it was possible but it seemed to him like his father, the mighty Patriarch of Fitzgerald’s family was afraid of something. Matteo was pissed that he had no idea of what it was, his father refused to tell him also but he didn’t stop sending barbed comments his way from time to time.

On the other hand was Sonia, the once sw