Chapter 343: You Are A Scoundrel

"Once you’re gone, I can be with my daughter," James added. "If you don’t catch anything deadly, feel free to call me here again. I would serve you for free."

"You’re a scoundrel," she hissed angrily.

"I always have been... but just for you," he replied, his expression unchanged, though now a light smirk played on his lips.

"Get lost."

"Make a decision whether you want to tell Natalie the truth or I should be the one to do it," He turned to leave. "I will return soon."

As he opened the door, he found Eric standing outside.

James stopped and said to him, "Give her a strong antibiotic or whatever—unless she wants to catch an infection after kissing me."

Smash!

A glass shattered on the floor as the furious woman hurled it toward James. The shards scattered near where he stood.

"Get out of my home!" Her angry voice echoed through the room.

James didn’t turn to look at her but said, "You’re doing well. Anger will only weaken your immunity and help you die faster. That way, I can take my daughter with me."

And with that, he left while hearing her angry voice faded behind.

"You scoundrel, don’t even think about it...My daughter is just mine...don’t ever come here or this I might just kill you with my own hands..."

Caryn was left fuming inside. Eric approached her and offered her a glass of water. "Calm down, Caryn."

pulled out a box of her medicines. "Take

die," she muttered as she lay down on the bed, closing her eyes, making it clear she had no intention

A young man, with one leg in a cast, sat in a wheelchair. And he

stepped towards

Justin." The man answered James’ unspoken question. "I am his twin brother, Aiden Shaw," Aiden answered on his own. "We were both lost at the same time, and I was

back from the dead, if

spoke, James understood he had

you for protecting my brother all these years," Aiden

for him," James replied, his voice devoid of emotion. "You don’t have to thank

was just as arrogant and prideful as Justin—or perhaps Justin had taken after

James turned to leave, showing no interest in the matters between

Aiden said, throwing out the statement just to gauge James’

and turned to look at Aiden. "Then I’m sure you can

into a light smirk. "So, Mr. Harper, you do care for your adopted son. You

trying to see through him. "What are you

our past sooner or later, even

believe he’s capable enough to handle it now. I don’t need to concern myself with what he does," James said before

before shifting his gaze to Eric, who was coming down the stairs. As usual, he looked troubled—most likely

outside?" Eric asked

Aiden asked, "Is he Natalie’s real

sighed helplessly before

twist. I look forward to meeting

thoughts swirling around what Aiden had said. He kept Justin

help but worry. Natalie, it was not a

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