Hostile Welcome
Alaric understood what his grandfather meant. He pulled Valerie to the couch at the side and said to a chubby middle-aged man and a beautiful woman, "Valerie, this is my dad and Mrs. Sinclair."
"Nice to meet you, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair," Valerie greeted with a polite smile. They had met in the mall before, but now she gently smiled as if they were seeing each other for the first time.
Silas glanced