Can’t Win Me Back

Julien got released from his “cell” and taken to the courtyard.

The front yard of Lovelace Residence was packed with people as everyone had gathered there.

Julien was looking fit. He stood tall in the middle of the courtyard. Joseph was sitting on a wooden chair. Julien watched as his father sipped on his tea.

Aidan was standing respectfully by the side. They had also called on an audience to watch the spectacle that was about to happen.

Julien felt extremely uncomfortable. His stomach churned.

Beyond the walls lay a modern civilization, yet within the confines of their home, it remained a feudal society.

When he was young, he always thought that Mandy’s actions weren’t justified.

She was from the Lovelace family. This was a family that gave her such a luxurious life. However, she would rather rebel and escape this family. It wasn’t worth it at all.

right now. He was

Joseph ordered in

He faked a slight smile. “Dad, what century are we in now? We don’t even have to kneel when we meet royalty. Isn’t it time that we move on from

Joseph froze.

the one who was in the wrong. You were the one who put our family to shame. Is this how you

I have said what I needed to

going

his heart was bleeding. It was so painful, as if a part of his

to the Taylors’ home in the future. I will never meddle with the Taylor family’s affairs again. I’ve already given in to this extent. Why must you humiliate me like this? Why do you have to be

made everyone go

within the Lovelace family. No one else other than Edgar

standards. This is a grave

punish you severely. Otherwise, will you even remember what you’ve done? Can

the future, our family’s values will lose their significance. Who will continue to uphold them? Who will honor