Chapter 29: Kicking the Carver Family Out

Micah Baron repeated himself, his voice like steel. "Get out. Get out, right now!" In the kitchen, Nicholas Carver and Gloria heard him and were fuming, practically about to blow a gasket. They charged out, spatulas still in hand. Gloria had been cursing Micah as she cooked; he had come to the door just in time to catch her tirade. "Micah, we've had a family meeting. If you want to marry my daughter, it's not going to be easy. First, come up with a hundred grand in betrothal gifts, then put the...