49. Dinner with Malinov family

'Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear, and frustration.'

"Dave Fernandez Kingston, my dad's stepbrother." I gritted out.

"Woah, I could feel the hatred from your voice," Logan said. I kept an expressionless face, suppressing my anger and sadness within me. Dave was sitting a few tables away from us, talking animatedly with a few men in suits.

Ever since I could remember, I saw Dave as an enemy to my family. He never kept a civilized conversation with my parents or with me. All he did was throw profanities at us or cause trouble which involved cops at times. Dave is the direct descendant of the Kingston family and his parents, a.k.a my paternal grandparents adopted my dad a year before Dave was born. From what I heard from my mother, Dave was a troublesome kid even when he turned twenty-six, always partying and misusing family funds which caused my grandparents to hand over Kingston c