Chapter 17. Norton's wish

"I refuse to stand here with my arms crossed while you spout such nonsense, Dad," shouted Carson, attempting to be authoritative.

"Much less me," added Cambell.

"Nor I!" concluded Ágata.

The three Stanton siblings stood up from their chairs and were now standing, staring firmly at their father.

"You don't have to do this, Mr. Joseph. Thank you very much, really," Curtis insisted, trying to avoid a conflict between a father and his children.

"Of course, you don't have to do this!" shouted Ágata, filled with anger.

"Dad's money can only be for us and by us," asserted Cambell.

While all this was happening, Joseph Stanton remained silent, observing his children's behavior.

"You're just a freeloader who has come to this mansion to take advantage of our father's old age," accused Carson.

"Yes!" said Ágata.

"Our father is senile; he doesn't know what he's saying."

Insults against Curtis were thrown around. It was a full-blown attack against the poor guy who wasn't even at fault for being in
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