THE PARTY TWO ~GRANT STONE~ I stood there watching Jade, my anger growing as I stepped in. My eyes shifted from Ace, who had stopped crying, to Lexa, who was holding onto him. "What do you think you're doing, Jade?" I asked, trying to understand her cruelty towards Ace. Jade scoffed and folded her arms, her gaze moving from me to Ace, then back to me again. "He's my stepson, can't I discipline him?" she replied. "Stepson?" I raised an eyebrow at her statement. Everyone in the house knew how much Jade hated Ace. She would constantly scold him for the smallest reasons, and if it hadn't been for Aunt Nadine, who knows how she would have continued to treat him? "You're not married to my brother yet, Jade. And how do you think he'll react when he finds out that this is how you're treatin

