At the realization of such a possibility, Jackson Vance felt a surge of anxiety.
A beauty like Charlotte Allison, who he couldn't pull down to the earthly realm, was claimed by another man.
And it's a bratty youngster?
He thought it shouldn't be like this.
Jackson Vance didn't even realize his own unwillingness.
Hazel Allison was saying a lot beside him, but he wasn't listening, just responding perfunctorily.
Hazel didn't notice that Jackson was out of it because her girlfriends called, and she made an excuse to go to the bathroom to take the call.
On the other end, her friend was anxiously speaking:
"Hazel, didn't you say Mr. Allison didn't care about that guy?"
"What do we do now? Your sister had the school security notify my parents, and my dad beat my brother with a belt. Now my brother won't talk to me."
"My parents asked me to figure out the meaning behind your sister's actions, what does she intend?"