Chapter 845

Beckett raised a brow and pulled the sulking Madeleine into his arms. "Relax, just wait a bit—it's about to get interesting." Madeleine blinked, realization dawning. "Wait, Mr. Presley's bringing my brother back into the family… Did he even talk to Dane about this?" She was clearly worried Dane might not go along with it. "If your brother wasn't on board, Matthias Presley wouldn't have thrown this whole party," Beckett reassured her with a calm grin. Madeleine let out a small breath of relief and cast a subtle glance at Mr. and Mrs. Green, who were still whispering among themselves—clearly oblivious to the slap in the face that was coming. "Mr. Presley, where's your son? Isn't today supposed to be his welcome party?" someone asked curiously, eyes sweeping the room. "Shouldn't we have met the guy by now?" "He must be quite the impressive young man," Roscoe Green chimed in with a laugh. "Is he married yet?" Matthias shot Roscoe a pointed look and spoke slowly, "Already married. Has a dau