all and checked to see if Alfred was awake. Finding him fast asleep, she slowly made he

ep to avoid drawing attention. He quietly followed Marian to the

in the middle of the night like

formation, and it's good

I thought we agreed on a week from

ed up things, so be ready

my son?" M

everything prepared for

ill be shocked to he

morrow it is"

y returned to bed, pretending to be asleep, but he couldn't help smiling. It soun

setting the dining table w

Am I going to school

to school today. I need you to take a bath and

mewhere?" Lucian

go and get ready" Marian said, prom

, the family sat do

hank you"

rian asked, he

r us. I really appre

Lucian" Marian said as she continued eat

ed, as Marian left the table. She went u

Lucian asked as he foll

e, darling"

the table and followe

you going?" Alfred asked, his concer

n said, taking a seat a

ian, what is this?"

is. Just sign the damn pap

for us" Alfred said, looking bewil

ake the position that would benefit

s arranged this marriage for their own advantages, but I've never hated

aste. You've never cared about my needs. Maybe if you had l

everything you need. Despite your past kind of life

o out clubbing and wasn't the perfe

is here" Alfred said, tryin

sed to be a club girl before my father forced me to marry your fath

uild. I'm working on getting it back o

documents? No, you don't. You think I don't know? You expect me

Dad" Lucian pleaded, hi

. We'll starve. Your father is a wr

ak to Dad like that

ed the position?" Alfred

that commands respect and wealth. You chose the company

that. I didn't want to leave Lucian with a leg

ng him now? Poverty?" Marian r

specially now. How long have you b

ejecting the positio

and to see you both divorce" Lu

, and I can't miss it, L

Alfred asked, a sense

you fled from"

e. Lucian and I are your family" Alfre

iness trip your father should have attended. And

refuse to let him go live with som

we can all go together" Lucian sa

to offer you, and he's not coming with us. He doesn't

ou seeing someone else?" Alfred a

ncern. Just sign the pa

tter what" Alfred said, his voice breaking.

rian said, her eyes full of anger. Alfred, looking heartbr

lfred asked, trying to

s from the bank. May we come in?"

n" Alfred replied,

reeted Marian as Lucian, looking sad,

fortable" Marian said as the official

nt countless letters requesting your attention, but

y letters" Alfred sai

ou. My bad" Marian

at your company's recent bankruptcy has affected your c

opportunities to get back on track. Is there any po

that due to default in payments and some outstanding balance, the

ean?" Alfred asked in sh

s bankruptcy and the default payments, we have exhausted all possible

ll I have left. Isn't there anything we

ss, Mr. Romano." the fi

me this serious" Alfred said, standing up and running his hands

his. We will provide you with a deadline t

ed to leave?" Alfred asked, his

the first offi

you all the best" the second official added as th

ed I'll lose everything" Alfred said

with you. You have no house, no money, no job

mine. I'm certain someone

t?" Marian ask

I lost my dad? The problems with the company's documents and everyth

Perhaps your father knew that your cowardice would lead to this

my father would never think that way. Who exactly

rian said, pulling th

this. We need to help him" Lucian s

ss our flight. We have to go now" Maria

cried. Alfred crouched down to Luc

ed to go with your mum. She's right at the moment. I am broke and don't have what i

voice filled with emotion,

keep in touch. I pr

s you so much" Lucian

things out. Once I've fixed everything, I'll come b

ow," Marian said, tugging L

ith her. Marian's father and Ronaldo had been close friends in New York City. Ronaldo had left his friend to manage the company while he took on the Don's role established by his own father before he died of cance

g to reject the Don's position, he cried out in fr