Chapter 12 All According To Plan

“It had nothing to do with Lucille, Dad,” Zack said.

Unable to stop Lucille’s departure, the only thing he could do was cast his fear aside and appeal to his father.

Although he had resented Lucille for putting him in such a compromising situation, witnessing Lucille’s desperate attempt to defend him ultimately inspired his masculine instincts to protect her.

“Shut your mouth and remain on your knees!”

Zack relented under his father’s furious gaze by doing as he was told without further protests.

 

The going awry of the impending wedding made Jacob anxious and the Xander family embarrassed. Only Hannah and Michaela remained so impassive that their emotions were indiscernible.

led up to that. Despite her embarrassment, Yvonne walked up to Michaela and her mother. “It was all Zack’s fault, Hannah,”

 

“Cancel the wedding!”

was full of certainty, and her

impossibility of going through with the wedding in the

Michaela and said cautiously, “All men are like that, Mich. Infidelity is in our nature. It’s your wedding tomorrow, can’t

charged by his nature that he was forced to get in bed with my sister? I didn’t know

reprimand, Jacob did his best to remain patient. “I want you to think carefully, Mich. Marriage is a serious commitment. Zack has already admitted to

a violation of principles,” Michaela said flatly. The

infidelity. It’s sad enough that I can’t live the way I want. But if he couldn’t even

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