Shattered Pride

The room became quiet as everyone, except Kaelen, stared in shock at Mr. Henshaw.

As a sense of desperation overcame him, Jared reached for his father's feet, held it, and pretentiously cried, “Have mercy, Father.”

But Mr. Henshaw pulled his feet from Jared’s grip and said, “It is you who deserves their recognition, right! Then go and get it on your own! From now onward, you will not use my last