After making them bow to him, he extorted them and sent them packing. It was a tough and costly lesson that they would never forgive. Few of them were present for this party, Alan looked around to see them hankering in the corner of the venue trying to make themselves small so that he wouldn't notice them. After last time it was not surprising, they didn't want to take chances!
Moreover, he seemed to be in his little sister's court which was bad news on so many levels. A cunning and cruel person like him surely have different ways to block his way to the top. He was right to his line of thinking. The question was whether his father knew about it too and had a contingency plan for it.
Meanwhile Alexis who was standing beside Alan was eyeing Samuel too. She had to admit he looked more dashing in his formal dress, like prince charming of her dreams! Coincidentally, he also glanced her way when she was daydreaming. When their eyes met she blushed heavily.
