"You see, our late father… grandfather, and great-grandfather believed in race purity. That's why you'd be looked down on if you marry a woman or man that's not white," Vernon explained. "I have the same mindset, but after I left for ten years, I met many new people from the circle that the Gray family knows. I also had my fair share of befriending or dating women from other races. I found there's nothing wrong with dating them. Even engaging in a s****l relationship with them is no problem."
'Wow, what kind of sick, old-fashioned way of thinking,' Diamond thought. 'I know that Vernon is an ass. But I didn't know that his family is worse than him.'
"Is that also why you hired me in the first place?" Diamond asked again. "Because I'm black?"
"Sort of. You have the qualification to be a
