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.

point, simply pulling her daughter-in-law aside as if

feet over and

Paige, what did I

to go to those places, to mingle with such

wrong. I just wanted to grab

there are plenty of places, why insist 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,

no face to go to the Lopez family to plead on

head even lower, "Dad,

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

that, dad!" Jeffrey tried to rush forward and hug

quite serious until now, struggled to suppress a smile at

you're grown, with a wife and daughter. You can't keep acting like you used to!"

had cast a long shadow

child been Jeffrey's, Karen surely wouldn't have agreed to

looking up at Karen with a plea in his eyes, "Honey... please forgive

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