Maurice turned around and was surprised to see an angry Silas standing behind him.

“What are you doing here, Silas?”

Maurice tried to explain, but he could see that Silas was furious and wouldn’t listen.

Silas shouted at Maurice in anger, “How could you do this? All you want to do is to control everyone and have them at your beck and call. You are no different from Great-grandpa! I hate you!”

Silas’ accusations upset Maurice, and so he gave up on trying to explain. Instead, he snapped at him, “Silas! You’re just a child and so you know nothing about what is going on!”

“No, that’s just an excuse and I’m not interested in it!” Silas’ face had turned red from anger and his eyes filled with tears.

He wiped his eyes with the back of his hand, then turned and ran away.

Eliana stood up and tried to chase after him because she was afraid that something might happen to him, but Maurice stopped her.

over it when he has calmed

thinking to herself how

take care of kids. If he could upset a well-behaved child like Silas, then it meant he was just

good care of his nephew, how

more experienced in parenting. “Why were you so harsh with him? Just like adults, children deserve some respect too. They are

laugh as he thought to himself that someone

I’m afraid,” he said sarcastically. “Since you

know

not as cruel

in

to them, she felt guilty and was burdened by the thought. She knew that the thought of their father often saddened the

when he

so she made up her mind not to tell him about the kids.

Instead, she left

like Eliana, the maid had also been looking for

them bumped into each other, the maid didn’t waste time asking her, “Miss Pierce, did you

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