Chapter 1029:

Servants swarmed around Nova as she made her way toward the mansion, her eyes immediately landing on Hoyt, who was kneeling by the entrance.

Her perfectly manicured nails dug into her palm, her anger flaring like a sudden storm.

Seeing her dear son kneeling here felt like a slap in the face. Suppressing the wave of fury, Nova marched toward Hoyt, her expression cold and tight.

“What’s going on here?” she asked, her voice deceptively calm, almost as if she were an ordinary mother questioning her son’s punishment. But to Hoyt, her tone felt like an accusation. He trembled, fear seeping into his voice.

“I only criticized Kellan a little, and Dad made me kneel here for three hours. But don’t worry about me, Mom—”

Nova’s patience wore thin as she cut him off. “You worthless fool!” she snapped, delivering a sharp slap to his face.

no emotion as she looked down at him. “How did I end up with a son like you?” Another slap

“Why?”

clenched, his eyes burning

known it would

her son and directly went

in company documents, not even

I walk in?” she asked with a soft smile, the remnants of her earlier anger now dissolved.

the only one who walks

me too well,” Nova

Hoyt kneeling outside just now. He must have upset you again. I’m sorry for him. It’s my fault for being too busy back then and not having time

regret, Brook set the

to do with you?” he asked, frowning deeply. “Hoyt has always been impulsive, and his skills are nowhere near Kellan’s. It’s only natural for him to feel envious, which is

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