Decker looked nothing like his usual self. The pompous, arrogant man who held himself far above others and who expected everyone around him to kiss up to him because he was superior to them all.

It was as if he had been plunged not only to Earth but a pile of swamp. He had completely lost his usual grace.

Isabel said crossly, "Decker, have you gone mental? Is everything going on too much for you?”

“Yeah, could you help me?” he said with a coy smile, “Just one hug should be enough to take care of it all.”

Isabel rolled her eyes.

Without warning, he suddenly braced himself and lunged right at Isabel, stepping past Brandon who was caught off guard by this sudden attack.

Isabel barely had time to react.

Just when it seemed like his hand was about to graze Isabel, a long pair of arms seized Isabel from behind and jerked her backward.

It was swiftly followed by a long, muscular leg shooting outward right next to Isabel.

Thump!

Decker was kicked to the ground.

Isabel was still processing what was happening. She was dazed as she turned around to look behind her.

and protectively. He was glaring viciously at Decker who

promptly softened when he

you all right?" he asked

off. "I'm fine, are you done speaking to your grandfather

“Yeah.”

Decker sat up on the ground.

at

his arms, his eyes shielded with

his abdomen. It seemed like it was quite

glared at Roland. “You sure went

you want

in jail too if

like he was trying to rile Roland up into making a

seething anger, what the man would give to kick Decker to death.

tried to defuse the situation. “He’s

pursed his lips, the aggression in his eyes dissipated slightly.

of making things worse for yourself here, why don’t you go inside and

by this. "What's wrong with Dad?"

know, he’s out of

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