Ivy's heart melted, but she instantly stopped herself from feeling sorry for the baby once she remembered that he might be Elliot's illegitimate child.

"He has big eyes," Ivy commented.

"So does Dad," Layla said.

Ivy was at a loss for words.

The baby looked adorable, and she could not help but wonder how wonderful it would be if he was not Elliot's child.

"Don't you think he looks like Dad? At least a little?" Layla asked.

"Maybe a little... We will still have to wait for the results, though." Ivy did not want to make assumptions simply based on the fact that the baby resembled Elliot in some way.

During dinner, Avery and her three children dined in the dining room, while the servant brought Elliot his portion to eat alone in the living room.

to arrange this-not because she was venting her anger, but because

why Layla had made such an arrangement and did not want to upset Avery any further. Nevertheless, he was

After a while, he stopped feeling upset about not being able to dine with his family as he knew that he would not be allowed to

did not want to look at him, so it was only natural that she would refuse to sleep

he needed to get the servants to tidy up a guest bedroom for him. Sᴇaʀᴄh

decided she would sleep in Avery's room with her and ordered the servants to prepare a guest bedroom

Elliot was the head of the

finished his dinner and walked over. "Just do what Layla says! The kids are all grown up, and I'm getting old, so I will let them

for Elliot as he had never been one to admit that he was old; he must

is the victim here," Layla whispered. "We are

were still swollen

for sure," Layla said. "You and Ivy will go to school tomorrow. The DNA test results won't be released tomorrow, anyway." "I'm not in the mood

wanted to call in sick as he was worried

are you going to just drop out of school?" Layla retorted. "Whatever happens, your

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