Alas, Samantha’s show of respect was not received in kind.

“Who are you to call me ‘grandfather?’ I don’t acknowledge you,” Harold admonished.

Leonard had a menacing look on his face as he angrily said, “Drop the act, Samantha. What makes you think you’re worthy of being a Xander?”

He then shot an even angrier look at Adrian before he stepped up and said, “I was just about to find you to settle a score for beating up my son, Adrian.”

Samantha was initially embarrassed, but instantly became confused when she heard what Leonard said.

‘Adrian beat up Cedric? When?’

“I’d advise you to mind your tone, Leonard. You’re free to disregard my father as your sibling, which means I’m also free to disregard you as my relative,” Adrian retorted.

After that, he took hold of Samantha’s hand. “Let’s go.”

Samantha nodded, not wanting to be involved with the Xanders either.

Cecilia watched as the couple walked into the club and said, “Father, that was so rude of them. Do they even have any respe