he only wants to belong, to be loved. And I can give him that; I can love him with a passion that most people will never know,” he added pointedly.Ouch, Kap said inwardly; aloud he asked, “What about his mother? Will she have a problem with you dating her son?“Jacqueline has nothing to do with this,” Melo declared. “Jake keeps her in line; she won’t complain about me again.”Kap snorted.“And by the way, I NEVER made you wear my chain. I asked you to hold onto it for me until I could come back for it,” Melo reminded him.“I’ll have it sent to you, now that you’re out,” Kap said.“I’ll ask my brother to get it from you.” He checked his watch then. “We’ve been gone for a while. Look, I apologize for all the things I did to you, and I went to prison to pay some of that debt. I’m not here to make trouble, and maybe one day we can actually be the friends you wanted us to be in the beginning. But right now, I just want to spend Thanksgiving with my baby and my family. Excuse me.” And Melo inclined his head respectfully, turned tail and headed back to the Great Hall.Kap stared after the retreating
