"That little one just made me apologize? In all these years, he's sure learned how to talk back." Ace was irritatedly headed towards his car when his phone rang. He recognized the caller as his father's. He sighed as he picked up the phone.
"Yes, dad."
"Your mom has asked you to join us for dinner, so come home and also bring Crescent along with him. You guys are still in the office, right?" His father asked from the other end of the phone.
"Crescent can come on his own." Ace replied, but his father responded angrily.
Ace's father, Daniel Elrod, hung up after saying, "You're bringing Crescent with you. I said it once, don't make me say it again."
Ace groaned and leaned against the car, waiting for Crescent, knowing full well that Daniel Elrod's words were absolute.
Ace noticed Cresce
