Chapter 233

Maurice stared at Sebastian's eyes—stubborn yet unwavering—and finally believed him a little. "Fine. Remember what you just swore. Now get out of my sight, patch yourself up, and make yourself presentable. Tomorrow, you're coming with me to the Summers family to apologize. He let out a long sigh. What a pity that at his age, he still had to humble himself to clean up after his son's marriage. The thought only stoked his temper again. He snatched up his cane and struck Sebastian hard across the body. "It's all your fault, you useless brat!" Sebastian stood there and took the blows in silence, not uttering a word of pain. After a few strikes, Maurice grew tired of the unflinching sight and waved him away. "Go away." He was always the same and had been like this since childhood. It was no wonder he couldn't even hold on to his own wife. What a bum! Sebastian left the room obediently. … Back at the Holt residence, Xavier nearly jumped out of his skin when he saw his father retu