Chapter 28: Apologize

The always composed and elegant Michelle shed her gentleness in an instant. Her whole demeanor shifted. Her face went cold as she barked orders at her two kids. Silence filled the room. No one dared breathe too loudly. All eyes turned to her.  She was every bit the matriarch of a powerful family. Isaac and Margo froze, stung with embarrassment. Their mother rarely blew up. When she did, it meant something serious had happened. Right now, her sister's life hung by a thread. There was no time...