Chapter138

Iclaspedmyhandandsmiled,butmyheartjumpedonmyfather-in-law'sfeet.

"Sir...Dad..."Justremindmenottosayanythingthatmakesmemoreangry.Toputitsimply,bepolite.

ButKeith'sfatherwasalsoconfusedandjustsaidwithablankface.

"IthinkIhavetogiveGenesisbacktoKitaye."

Genesisismarried,haschildrenandhasahusband.Areyougoingtokillhim?Getup,I'mup!Comeon,don'truinmyfamily,oldman!

Ialmostsplitmyfather-in-law'sass.Infact,ifKinndoesn'trunbackandhugme.

"Let'sgoin,Winterharp.Ihavesomethingtosee."

Thentakingmyhand,Ismiled,nodded,andwalkedin,butinsteadofinvitingme,Kinnturnedtoinvitethebastardbehindme.

"Grandpaiscoming,Harper.Comeandhavealook."

Keith'sfathernoddedandfollowedKinn,wholoosenedhisarmsfrommeandwalkedintothelivingroom.Ilookedatthembothandsighedstrongly.

Ididn'thavetheresttonightasIhoped.Looksmoretired.

ItwasmuchmoretiringthanIthought,becausewhenKeithhadfinishedhisdinnerandsummonedeveryonetothekitchen,agloomyatmospheresuddenlyenvelopedallourlives.