A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 71

Logan told his mom to catch some more Zs while Evie’s gaze turned venomous the moment she saw him step out of the room.

At first, she thought he might be Yvan’s love child, but she had never imagined that he was Yvan and Matilda’s kid!

This kid, she simply couldn’t let him stick around!

With Matilda blissfully unaware in her room, Evie approached Logan, who was lounging in the living room, and cooed, “Hey there, what’s your name, sweetie?”

Logan didn’t even glance her way; he just sauntered over to the couch and started setting up a game of chess with himself.

Taking a deep breath, Evie tried again, “Hi, I’m your daddy’s new girlfriend. Aren’t you going to introduce yourself?”

Logan looked up. “New girlfriend? I guess you only say that when Mr. Boyd’s not around. Ma’am, I don’t know you.”

His tone left no doubt that he felt no need to explain himself to her.

Evie’s smile froze on her face, and then, with a glare, she warned Logan, “Aren’t you afraid I’ll tattle to your dad?”

was unfazed. “I really don’t care. If he

aback by the kid’s resilience. For a moment, she was at a loss, uncertain of Yvan’s feelings. Did he actually like the kid or

away in his

he didn’t, why bother bringing him home?

stood up and marched to the kitchen to whip up a hot chocolate, using

I made you some hot cocoa.

thought, Logan declined, “No,

next second, the scalding hot chocolate splashed all

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“Ah!”

the hot liquid,

drawing Yvan from upstairs. He stormed down, fury

Through teary eyes, she stammered, “I… I just

off as if the

to utter a word. He had never experienced such