Chapter 412 A Thorough Scolding

• In the end, it was Christine who conceded, agreeing to join him for a family dinner at their home on Friday evening. Only after she consented did Derek feel a sense of relief and let the matter rest.
• The siblings had maintained a robust and loving bond since their early childhood days. He had always trusted that his sister would stand by him and not let him down in fulfilling his familial responsibilities.
• Later that afternoon, the buzz surrounding Isaac's alleged clandestine meeting with a former girlfriend seemed to wane significantly.