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

but none could calm him. Then, one day, a seven or eight-year- old Connor picked up the month-old

that moment on, a deep bond was formed between them. Pax practically grew up trailing behind Connor. He was his little shadow from the

remembered she had a son, and he was already quite grown. She was furious to see Pax always with Connor. In her rage, she had Jeffery send Connor abroad. Not long after, Claire also

relationship with Claire Claire was overbearing and controlling; she was determined to mold Pax into the heir of both the Sartori and Gilbert family fortunes. Her strictness led Pax to rebel, and Claire

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

to take Pax home, but Pax

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,

waved cheerfully. His smile was bright, almost glowing under the streetlights. Even Connor couldn't help but feel a pang of nostalgia for

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

knew Pax's future

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