“Please refrain from unwanted familiarity,” Aidan told his father-in-law, Walter.
Walter froze with his arms wide open, his eyebrows furrowed but his lips remained the same, with a huge smile.
The men around them looked from Aidan to Walter, and they shrugged, they had seen situations like this so many times and they were used to it, they didn’t want to offend Aidan by asking him unnecessary questions.
Maisie looked from her father to Aidan, she looked away after that, she was in no place to speak for her father and she also didn’t blame Aidan for acting that way.
She didn’t expect him to welcome her father with open arms after everything her father had done and said to him.
Aidan went back to chatting with the men after that, he sighed internally in relief after they didn’t bring up
