Ethan walked over to the door as he spoke. When he reached the door, he didn't hesitate to open it.

Julia and Vivian stood just outside, looking conceited and contemptuous as usual.

"Mom, what are you doing here?" asked Ethan with a stiff smile.

"What now? Am I not welcome to see my own grandson?" Julia scoffed, her gaze falling on Zach in my arms.

I instinctively tightened my embrace of Zach and stared at Julia and Vivian warily.

"You've always looked down upon us," said Ethan, dubious. "Since when have you been so concerned about your grandson all of a sudden?"

"The boy is a Grayson. Of course, I'm concerned," Julia stated matter-of-factly. "I'm his grandmother. Am I not allowed to just carry him?"

As she spoke, she reached for Zachary. Seeing this, I quickly stepped away from her so that Zachary was out of her reach. "No way. Zach's still so young."

"Why, you're quite impudent!" Julia spat, staring daggers at me. "How dare you behave like this before me! Believe it or not, I can take your son from you right away!"

stop messing around!" Ethan roared, his tone firm as he stepped forward to stand between me and Julia. "Zach's my son. Have you asked me for permission before trying to take him away?" "Asking you for permission?" Julia scoffed. "My

"Ethan, don't you forget that you wouldn't have come this far if

said Ethan, helpless. "But Zach's still so

cold. "I simply wanted to

I snapped. I just couldn't take it anymore. "Zach's my son.

livid, and it showed on her face. I would've died

child! Listen up. Without the birth certificate, Zachary's considered an illegitimate child and can never be accepted

her words, and tears stung my

playing on her lips. She said, "I told you. A vixen like her

it!" Ethan bellowed. "Stop slandering Evelyn, or I won't let

ét

"Ethan, do you really think you can save this bastard from harm all alone? Just wait. Someday, I'll make you lose everything, and I'll make Evelyn wish that

long, lustrous hair swayed

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