"Mr. BRYCE PLEASE GIVE A STATEMENT."

"3. Bryce, please say something. Me"

Entering his car, the rest of the reporter's words died off. From the other end, the press banged on his window demanding answers to their questions. That dicht bother Gabriel as much as their gates on Ashley and Leonica had. He knew what that meant.

They were the press, and the press never missed a chance to stir up a good story when given an opportunity. And an opportunity they had been given.

Gabriel was more than a hundred percent sure that they would go after the duo, Ashley especially. And then once they found out that Ashley was his son, they'd spin one useless scandalos story around him, Angelina, Leonica and the poor innocent child. And as juicy and seat warming as that sounded to readers and viewers alike, it was equally trammatic and problematic to Ashley who is only but a child,

And as his father, Gabriel would be damned to sit back and allow that to happen. Thankfully he knew just who could help him prevent that

Pulling out his phone, he quickly found Lloyd's phone number and dialed it. A heartbeat later and the king of the media organization picked. "Fancy to catch you calling at this time of the day. So, tell me, what is it this time around? Who broke your heart?" Lloyd joked about the first chance he

the right en

kind of situation demanded

to joke, Lloyd." The stern tone of his voice educated Lloyd enough

not know the exact details, he knew it was

get b

full attention. Siting up, he asked in a rare serious

courage to continue. "I need you to do something. It

"Alright, I'm listening"

her coat and Ashley's to the housekeeper that

onto the couch. Beside her, Ashley took his seat and glanced at

been eating inside since the ride home,

thing could make his mother's mood fall so far. Swal asked.

corner of her eyes, Leonica glanced at her son, but she did not answer his question. Ashley was far too young

his mother' silence dragged on, Ashley dared to speak more. "Don't worry mommy, I'll make daddy apologize to you," Climbing onto her lap, he held both her cheeks in between his palms, "Daddy angered you, didn't he? I'll make him apologize. Ah, how about he buys us ice cream. Tons and Tons of Ice cream as an apology.

as he spoke of Gabriel, Leonica could no longer remain silent and asked, "Why do you...Like your daddy that

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