Chapter 72: A Falling out between Families.

The heavy oak doors of the White family estate burst open with a loud bang, admitting a whirlwind of unbridled fury. Chester Hayes, patriarch of the powerful Hayes dynasty, stormed into the opulent foyer with thunderous steps. His face was mottled purple with scarcely contained rage, and his fists clenched so tightly at his sides that his arms trembled. "White!" He bellowed, the single name reverberating through the cavernous space like a clap of thunder. "Show yourself, you miserable bastard!" Samuel White emerged from a side study at the commotion; brow furrowed in bewilderment at the brazen intrusion. His butler, Mr. Bean, hurried by his side, holding a tablet with a news article pulled up. "Might I ask what the meaning of this is?" Samuel asked evenly, though wariness flickered across his wizened features. "You know damn well why I'm here!" Chester spat, turning his rage on his old friend and business rival. "Your whelp of a grandson has abducted my Diana!" Samuel's