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Liam couldn't meet his eyes.

The man across from him wasn't the respectful son he remembered. This Alistair was different-sharper, colder, and

unreadable.

And Liam knew deep down he had no one to blame but himself.

After years of neglect, this son he barely knew now felt like a

stranger.

To him, Alistair had always been like a stray dog, self-sufficient and low- maintenance. Whether the dog scavenged through garbage or stole food, it didn't matter as long as Liam didn't have to put in any effort.

Whenever he suddenly remembered he had a dog and needed protection, he'd just call out, and the pup would come running back, tail wagging.

But this dog had been away too long. When it returned, it had transformed into a vicious beast with fangs bared, ready to attack its master at any moment. How could Liam not be terrified?

When he'd casually split the two million dollars in half, one million dollars for a new house and one million dollars for his other son's

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overseas education, he never imagined this day would come!

How did Alistair find out? It must have been Ms. Whitfield who

told him!

When she had approached Liam earlier, they had agreed this

would never reach Alistair's ears.

How could she break her promise like that? Does she have any idea how badly she screwed me over?

For all his fury, Liam could do nothing.

The power imbalance was too great. All he could do was curse under his breath to

vent his frustration. He couldn't actually do anything to her.

shut up!" Liam snapped at Celeste,

over.

he'd definitely been a model husband to Celeste and a good

to her every whim that his sudden

specifically to settle this," Alistair said firmly. "Years ago, you and Rebecca teamed up to

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with six years of

to pay me

money

month? Of course

about to let his deadbeat

Alistair was a rational person. Someone else might have completely lost it and come at

messed with!

down, couldn't help herself. "Dream on! That two million dollars was what you gave your dad for raising you. You're not

interest!"

her like she'd just told the funniest joke in the world. He turned to Liam with an amused expression. “Liam, please tell me. What exactly did you do to raise me?

all?"

was at a

you be without your father?" Celeste shouted. "No

it, you'll owe him for your entire life!

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dollars. Your dad would spend 200

he

"That's

Alistair cut in with a cold laugh. His words fell like stones. "From now on, I don't have a father. As far as

at him.

hadn't heard, "Six years of my youth spent slaving away, a life without college, a future with no prospects. I'm not asking for much. Just give me five million dollars, and we'll call it even. Then we can go our separate ways. When you're old, find

bank while you're at

been holding back but finally exploded. "It's because you never took school seriously! It would have been a waste of time if you had continued! You were scoring 20 or 30 on tests. If you'd gotten into college with those pathetic grades, it would've been a miracle! Chapter

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paid to send you abroad to study. But were you that

an interest in you was the luckiest break you could've gotten. If you'd been smart enough to treat her

percent in

he shifted

who avoided eye

He knew everything.

attended a parent-teacher conference or shown

you know! scored that low

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