Chapter 265



Connor's voice was calm and steady. "It could be arranged. Just talk to Teddy about it later."

"Uncle Connor, you're always the best," Pax said, leaning on Connor's shoulder like a child, a hint of playfulness in his tone.

Connor gently ruffled his hair, a soft smile on his face.

It was intriguing, really. His relationship with Claire had been nothing short of toxic for decades. But with Pax, it was a different story altogether.

this year. After he was born, Claire had gone through a messy divorce. She went on a rampage, seeking revenge on Desmond and Suzanne, completely neglecting her newborn son. Little Pax was left in the care of a series of nannies at the

Then, one day, a seven or eight-year- old Connor picked up the

was formed between them. Pax practically grew up trailing behind Connor. He was his little

son, and he was already quite grown. She was furious to see Pax always with Connor. In her

they didn't see each other often after that, Pax always found ways to secretly video call Connor. Their bond remained strong, even stronger than Pax's relationship with Claire Claire was overbearing and controlling; she

was more than just an uncle. He was a brother, a father, a teacher, an idol-the most

Sea, Connor wanted to take Pax home, but Pax shook his

out like a sore thumb in my old, rundown neighborhood," Pax said with a grin. "I'll just grab a cab home. See you later,

with his backpack slung over his shoulder, waved cheerfully. His smile was bright, almost glowing under the

and manipulations. But Pax's youth was different-bright, sunny, joyful, carefree. He even had the chance to enjoy the sweetness

Pax's future

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