August's POV

"What exactly are you planning? Your brother said you're bringing a woman to your grandmother's birthday. What do you think you're doing? Bringing some random tramp into my mother's house?"

My father stormed into my office furious, not even bothering to knock.

Marcus Aurelius Salvatore was the kind of man whose presence alone intimidated everyone around him.

Everyone except me.

I was immune to his aura of power and intimidation.

"She's not a tramp, so don't talk about my