Chapter 588

Newton poured a glass of warm water for Jasper, handing it to his grandson, who sat across from him.

“Thank you, Grandpa.” Jasper gratefully took the glass, sitting up straight. He cupped the glass with a

hand around the body and another at the base.

“How’s your injuries, Jasper?” Newton asked gently.

“They’re mostly surface wounds but have healed a lot,” Jasper replied, masking most of his weakness and

pain. “Don’t worry about me, Grandpa. I’m stronger than you think. I was in the army once, after all.”

“Then why didn’t you fight back when your father hit you?” Newton scowled. “That vixen, Sophia, clearly

influenced him to hurt you for no good reason. Why didn’t you just snatch the whip away and hit her back?!

He’d called Jasper over just to question him about this.

Jasper looked down at his glass of water. To Newton’s surprise, he stayed silent.

a softer tone, “You’re my grandson, Jasper,

you owe it to our family, do you?”

lips pressed into a thin

years old, he once had to survive in

a stormy night when those cars arrived outside the house. Rainwater had

building, and the biting cold wind numbed

the bed, trying

a smart suit and tie as he walked into the room. Not even

drop of

had in mind at that time when

Please save my mom, sir!”

bedside.

Jasper’s thin

so sorry it took me so

you and our

father’s devotion to his mother, insisting on marrying her no

Thus, Jasper, a child born out of wedlock, was

+15 BONUS

really love his mother? If he did, why would he turn his affections elsewhere, causing his mother to commit suicide when

have been better for his mother to die on that cold, stormy night

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