Chapter 770 Didn't You Come Here To Challenge...

There was no father in sight.

Earlier, Dustin had steered clear of asking about the child's mother, hoping

instead to uncover the boy's father.

Now, with that answer dangling plainly between the lines, the truth felt even more probable-this little guy had

to be Collin's son.

Still, the mystery deepened. Who had brought this boy into the world?

Collin had insisted he had only ever been with Linsey.

So then, where had this child come from?

Pushing for answers now felt wrong. Collin made the conscious choice to stay quiet, realizing that bringing up something so sensitive could cut deeper than intended. The absence of a father was already a heavy weight for

a child to carry.

He didn't want to add salt to that wound.

Leaning in, Collin asked in a voice gentler than usual, “Did you come all the way here just to see me?"

and eyes blazing with purpose, Zander replied, "You bet I did! I

mean man!"

boy's fiery declaration cracked his composure. Laughter slipped out before

could stop it.

"Hey! You back there! Let me go!

Dustin-he never imagined he would be trading barbs with someone barely tall

the counter.

kid?" Dustin arched an eyebrow, lips twitching with amusement. "Then act like one. Who told

prompting the boy to yelp twice in startled protest. "Look at that.

couldn't wriggle free. Every squirm only made it more obvious-he was completely

by Dustin made his chest burn with

to his cheeks as his emotions tangled-shame,

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he dwelled on his failure, the heavier the weight of disappointment became. He hadn't even managed to stand

few tears betrayed him, slipping down his face and

recoiled a little. "Hey, hey-what's this now? Don't cry!

give me

helpless glance, he turned

eyes narrowed and fixed on Zander

decoding some complex equation.

equipped to deal

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