Chapter 62: What Do You Want Me to Do?

Henry Carson begrudgingly hung up the call and made his way out of the private room. On his journey home, Zane Lee rang him up to report that Dustin Williams had been dumped at the entrance of the Williams' residence. Once Henry arrived home, he found it unusually quiet; Leah and Baron Mitchell were out, leaving only Sophie Mitchell stewing alone on the sofa, visibly vexed. "I'm back," Henry announced with a smile, slipping off his shoes. Without beating around the bush, Sophie confronted him, "Why on earth did you assault Leonard and Dustin Williams?" He recounted the previous day's events. "I was at a friend's engagement party; the family of the groom was the Williams. They were mistreating my friend, and even insulted her parents for being country folks at the party. I lost my temper and acted out." Sophie's eyebrows drew together as she probed, "And just what kind of friend warrants you fighting their fiancé's family for?" Caught off guard, Henry hesitated, but then explained