Richard’s blood pressure skyrocketed. Julian’s declaration that he wanted to marry Livia nearly sent him into cardiac arrest.

His hand trembled as he pointed at Julian. "What did you just say?"

"I said I'm going to marry her! I don’t care that she’s older than me! I want to marry her!"

Richard shoved Livia aside. His face, red with rage, trembled with fury.

"If I don’t teach you a lesson today, you’ll never know just how out of ...