"Axel, bring out the family law!"
With a sharp command, Axel the butler responded and brought two burly men in.
Glaring at the shrew who was tearing at his younger brother's collar, Daxton Lancaster said sternly.
"Eva Hayes, wife of the Lancaster Family's second branch, provokes trouble and disregards the family head and family rules. In accordance with the Lancaster Family's third and fifth rules, you shall be flogged thirty strokes!"
"Daxton Lancaster, don't go too far!" Atlas Lancaster and his three sons stood up almost simultaneously. Atlas Lancaster spoke harshly while Daemon Lancaster and his brothers glared angrily at Daxton Lancaster.
Joseph Lancaster had already been rescued from Eva Hayes' grip by the butler—a young man of scholarly temperament now unable to describe his embarrassment.
His hair was disheveled, and there were visible scratches at the corners of his eyes and behind his ears.
