Chapter 0807

Alden carefully placed Ethan in Peter’s arms. He knew that his father had asked for his grandson for two reasons- one, because he genuinely missed him, and two, because he was giving Alden and Serenity the space they needed to talk to Marcus and Valerie.

“Dad, can I leave Ethan here with you? Serenity and I need to talk to her parents…”

“Don’t worry about it,” Peter said, already holding Ethan close. “I’ll watch over him. I missed this little guy… Now, go, and whatever happens, try to understand your parents, Serenity. And you, Alden, try to understand your in–laws. If you’re both truly ready to face everything, then you have my support.”

“Thank you, Peter. Really, thank you for everything you said today,” Serenity said, looking at the man in front of her.

Alden took Serenity’s hand, and together, they walked out of the room. Celeste, who had been waiting outside, asked if she could go in to see Peter. No one had any objections, so she quickly entered.

As soon as Alden and Serenity stepped into the hallway, Marcus turned around—and the sight before him made everything crystal clear. Alden was holding his daughter’s hand. But more than that, Serenity’s pregnancy was undeniable.

Maximus kept his eyes on Marcus’s every move. Serenity was his biological daughter, and Alden–though not by blood–was still his brother’s son. That made him feel responsible for both of them.

fists and was about to march straight toward them

she’s your daughter, and he’s the son of the man who cleared your name,” Maximus said firmly.

“Maximus!” Marcus hissed.

4 4

it. I’m not happy about this situation either, but it’s already done.”

spoke up cautiously, “Dad…

daughter, and for a moment, his mind was flooded with memories–of the first time he saw her, of

him–we need to talk,” Marcus said,

I know how this looks, and yes, we need to talk. But I can’t go far. My father is about to go into surgery,” Alden

of him. It wasn’t that

your mother is out getting coffee. I need to have a serious talk with both of you,”

were once their age,”

me a favor and shut up!” Marcus snapped.

had played out, his daughter had made a decision, and now she

+25 BONUS

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255