Chapter 63

"What do you mean the engagement is canceled?" A cold voice asked.

"Errr well.. That is to say Kendra is no longer in my care. I'm not so sure I can persuade her anymore." Nelson replied sweat visibly forming, his face burning a brighter shade of red. The one family that he could most benefit from, was also the family that could destroy him if they chose.  And that family's son had taken quite the interest in Kendra. It was the opportunity of a lifetime! So one year ago without even notifying Kendra he had promised her hand in marriage to their son. Nelson would bring her to visit them from time to time, but he had never disclosed the reasoning to her. 'I mean hell she had to listen to everything I ordered her to do so it wasn't an issue. But then another opportunity had arisen to make some money and due to Nelson's greed, Kendra now had a powerful backer who gave Kendra a job and removed her from his custody. This was a family he couldn't exactly say no to, and apparent