Chapter 21: Downfall

"Security!" Grandma kept yelling, causing everyone to look our way. I almost shrank as I inwardly prayed that the ground open and swallow me. I saw Father rushing towards us, and Liam also had come from wherever he hid himself.

I didn't know why Grandma loved to be the center of attention. I am not against it but can you not add me to it, Grandma?

"Mother, what's wrong?" Father asked and I glanced at Grandma hoping she wouldn't tell the world that her granddaughter got divorced. I don't know how I would be able to look at anyone in the eyes

I think Grandma sensed how I was feeling because she said,

"This family here disrespected my granddaughter, the heir to the Smith family and I want them thrown out of this ball right this minute!" Her voice was loud and if you didn't see her, you wouldn't know it was an old lady speaking.

"Security!!" She screamed again and Father said,

"Don't shout. The security will come, do not stress yourself they'll be thrown out,"

I looked at my father