Veiled Intentions

"Say something. Are you willing to do it for me?" Seeing that he was silent, Clara grabbed his arm and shook it like a spoiled child.

What she wanted was to put him in a difficult position. Then, she would have a good reason to suppress him.

Declan smiled awkwardly and said gently, "Honey, I don't care. I'm fine with chasing or kicking them out, but Grandfather's will states they can live here for