Charlotte cowered slightly in the chair. "You knew he was getting married" she blurted out and her grandfather rolled his eyes.
"Yes I knew, what business is that of yours," he said imperiously.
Charlotte flattened her lips in anger. Karen was quiet, aware of her father-in-law's anger and the wrath he was close to letting loose.
"Perhaps we should make a statement apologizing" I broke in hastily "It might improve Charlotte's reputation before it becomes too damaged" I suggested.
John snorted "The damage has already been done. She comes across as nothing more than a spoilt brat," he said icily.
I sighed. "Well is there anything you would suggest John?"
I was attempting to be conciliatory for Charlotte's sake. The grandfather looked disappointed at his granddaughter. "Are you pre
