Chapter 11: deals with the in-laws

He moved closer nevertheless. “I will take a cab,” he told him.

Alfred nodded in understanding. “I will see you soon right?”

“Oh yes,” Grey smiled. “I lost my job and I need another. So, I’m thinking your company can actually serve well by hiding who I am.”

” Great,” Alfred opined. ” You can come to P.K corporation tomorrow. I will definitely find a suitable position for you.”

” Thanks, I will leave then,” he announced again.

” Wait then,” he opened his car and retrieved a wine bottle. ” Here’s Diva Vodka and it’s worth one million dollars. I think you should give it to your in-laws since you will be seeing them for the first time.”

Grey took the wine bottle and handled it like an egg. Then, he looked up at Alfred again. “Thank you so much.”

Alfred flashed him a bright smile. “My pleasure, Hercules.”

He got a cab and left even before Alfred did. He suddenly developed sweaty palms while thinking about his in-laws.

The car pulled up in front of the big house and Grey’s heart skipped a beat. He finally summoned the courage to walk in after a few minutes of taking the breathing exercise.

A couple was sitting close together on the sofa and Grey didn’t need anyone to tell him that they were Avery’s parents.

striking resemblance between the three. If Grey had met them elsewhere, he would have

moment he walked in. Grey gave them

respectful in-laws,” he said politely. “I got

stared up at Grey for a moment before he took the wine

Emma hissed and

“Oh my, this is a very expensive wine.

afford? It’s either fake or just stolen

didn’t know how to explain, tell them it was a gift from Alfred,

I don’t really get what’s happening right here. Is he here to bribe us for raping my daughter? Now a thief as well?”

I’m sorry ma’am

could take you out of your poverty state? Right? Or you deem yourself fit to

of view. He slept with Avery, fine! But he couldn’t even remember how it happened. Would

he didn’t want to say anything. The last thing he would ever do was

Cat got your tongue?”Emma continued, screaming the word as if she would wake the whole

marble floor. He didn’t know how he was supposed to reply. The woman looked as though she wouldn’t even believe any

little son of a bitch! You this pauper!” She stressed

amazed that he was keeping it cool while Emma was abusing him. So,

in her eyes. If only she could have her ways,

looked up at Grey.” sit, young man,” he offered and Grey complied, with a grateful heart. Emma was

what had happened. Though Avery still can’t tell what had really happened. And I must say it was a great misunderstanding,

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