The Law-Prodigy Heiress Returns: Feudal Grandpa Fumes

Summary

On the way to my biological parents’ mansion after they’d found me, my father, Walter, drilled me in the car. “Zoe, listen to me. In this house, what your grandfather says, goes. It’s the law. Don’t you ever talk back to him, or you’ll regret it.”

I raised an eyebrow. “The law? Is that codified in the family trust, or is it more of a common-law precedent? What’s the source of its legitimacy and enforceability?”

The color drained from my father’s face.

He didn’t know that my adoptive parents were both law professors.