Beyond the Divorce

Trinity's actions startled me. Indeed, she could instantly turn words into actions. As soon as her words fell, the tall and robust young man from earlier walked back in. Trinity asked, "Has Grandpa arrived?"

"Yes, Ms. Trinity," Erik replied respectfully.

I was surprised, wondering who Grandpa was. It escalated the situation a bit, and I thought I should express my gratitude to the older man.

"Erik, please bring Grandpa in," Trinity commanded, and Erik turned to leave.

I stood up, feeling nervous. After all, I should show respect to the head of the Huffmans. Moreover, his daughter risked her life for me.

Seeing my nervousness, Trinity stood up with a smile. "Why are you so nervous?"

"I've always wanted to thank your grandpa but never had the chance," I said.

She smirked. "I'll give you that chance."

me uneasy, and it seemed the Huffmans' meals might not be as enjoyable as I had hoped. The

course, I felt uncomfortable and stepped forward. I bowed slightly and

finally take a good look

wondered if Anson was referring

the opportunity

it.

sat upright in his burgundy suit, and his demeanor was impressive. Meanwhile,

should thank me

life so recklessly, which is taboo

as he

It would

disaster for my family if she died. I wouldn't have let

she did."