Chapter 35: Happiness

Demetri sighed as he entered the quiet house. Exhaustion tugging at his every step, his fingers automatically moved to the knot of his tie. He had a splitting headache and his grandfather's constant harassment was not of any help.  was far from helpful. The old man seemed convinced that Frost Industries could prosper independently, leaving Demetri's sole responsibility to be marrying Arabelle, keeping her happy and making babies.

In the past, he had hoped that his grandfather would understand his aversion to the woman eventually, but now, he knew that it was not of much use. He'd even tried to make the man see that there was someone else in the family who liked Arabelle but again, Elijah Frost was acting like a blind horse, charging ahead without a care.