Chapter Sixteen:

The voice of Lady Megan Stevens was laced bewilderment and curiosity as she walked in to stop Lord George Lucas from kneeling.

"Lord George, are you drunk or something?"

"What do you mean you came to apologize to Melissa?!"

"You should be more concerned about your ball-less son!"

"You should be taking revenge on her and her stupid husband, Max!"

Her voice was laced with venom and hatred as she spoke.

Lord George Lucas stared at her and shook his head in disappointment.

'Clearly, she doesn't know who her son-in-law is yet.'

"Lady Megan, you are yet to drink from the wrath of the great one, I get why you wouldn't understand why I'm doing this."

Lord George Lucas whispered into the ears of Lady Megan, his heart thumping loudly as his gaze fixated on Max Xanderson.

"Melissa I'm kneeling here today and publicly asking that you forgive my family, especially my son Arnold for everything he has done to you."

As Lord George Lucas pleaded, Martins Lucas, his second son ran in and joined his dad