Paloma clapped her hands together and then shot her son a meaningful look.

Before Jeffrey could launch into his grand apology, Huxley cut in first.

"Jeffrey! Get over here."

"Dad..."

Seeing the stern look on his father's face, Jeffrey was a bit scared.

"Come here! Kneel down!"

At this statement, not only Jeffrey, but even Karen was a bit startled, "C'mon, dad... isn't this a bit much?"

She was angry, sure, but she hadn't intended for Jeffrey to perform such a "grand gesture."

"Kneel!" Huxley glared at his son.

say anything at this point, simply pulling her daughter-in-law aside as if to ignore the

pouted, dragging his feet over and knelt before his

incident with Paige, what did I tell you?

those places, to mingle with such a

wrong. I just wanted to grab a few drinks and

on going to a bar?" Huxley's eyes bore into him, a look of disappointment on his face, "Today, there wasn't any major issue, so you still have a chance to apologize. But what if things weren't as simple as you thought? What if they got you drunk again,

he would have no face to go to the Lopez family to plead on his

lower, "Dad, I truly realize my

it's useless! You need to say it to yourself! Who's going to keep an eye on you all the time? If you don't remember this, then all promises are in vain!" Huxley his face away, intent on making him longer to learn his lesson, "But let me make this clear, this is the last time your mom and will come here to plead for you! From now on, if you ever upset Karen again, I'll support Karen if

Don't say that, dad!" Jeffrey tried to rush forward and

who had been quite serious until now, struggled to suppress a smile at

You can't keep acting like you used to!" Paloma too was shaken up by this

incident with Paige had cast a

the child been Jeffrey's, Karen surely wouldn't have

dad, you're right. I deeply acknowledge my mistake Jeffrey said, looking up at Karen with a plea in his eyes,

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