Chapter 73 You Should Receive Your Punishment

• Isla pov
• “I did enjoy our tea time, Desmond. Let’s do this again sometime,” Alaric said with a chuckle, waving at my pale father as he walked out of the house without so much as a glance back. Liam turned, gave a small bow, and silently followed after him.
• I kept my gaze trained on my father, only to find him staring after Alaric with a hard glare. Despite his expression, he looked visibly shaken— his face pale, a mixture of fear and anger flickering in his eyes. I couldn’t help but wonder what exactly had happened in the study to leave him like this.