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.

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

looked up at him the moment he walked in. Grey gave them his best smile as

politely. “I got

up at Grey for a moment before he took the wine

hissed and looked

wine. “Oh my, this is a very expensive wine. And very tasting as well,” he

rag afford? It’s either fake or just stolen from others.” Emma

know how to explain, tell them it was a gift from Alfred, the richest guy

what’s happening right here. Is he here to bribe us for raping my daughter? Now a thief as well?” Emma

out a sigh. ” I’m sorry ma’am but it wasn’t a rape nor

she could take you out of your poverty state? Right? Or

of annoyance at her words. He wondered why no one was thinking through his point of view. He slept with Avery, fine!

didn’t want to say anything. The last thing

talk? Cat got your tongue?”Emma continued, screaming the word as

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

of a bitch! You this pauper!” She

cool while Emma was abusing him.

but there was still evidence of annoyance in her eyes.

young man,” he offered and Grey complied, with a grateful

what had happened. Though Avery still can’t tell what had really happened. And I must say it was a great misunderstanding, though the fact that you and Avery

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