Chapter 27: In Demand

Michael and the others' shift from avoiding him to suddenly approaching him said everything about their character. "Mr. Shaw, have some food." "Hey buddy, try some meat." "Don't just eat the vegetables. Have some wine." All the relatives treated Kayden in a friendly manner, piling food into his bowl until it overflowed. Some men even offered him cigarettes. If Emmanuel treated him so respectfully, they should also treat him with that much respect. They were convinced that Kayden was not an...