Chapter 57

Antony knocked on the door of the study before entering. The sound of the rain outside poured into the quiet study. The thin smoke from the incense burner was blown away by the wind. Antony could only smell the faint fragrance.

“It’s late. Why aren’t you sleeping?” Daxton sat in front of the desk with a pair of glasses on the bridge of his nose. As he was reading some documents when Antony came in, he didn’t even raise his head.

Antony closed the door, asking, “Dad, you haven’t slept, have you?”

Daxton put down the document and looked up at his son. “What can I do for you?”

Antony hesitated for a moment before saying, “Corey has abducted Crystal… You’ve already known this, I suppose?”

“Yes,” Daxton picked up his teacup and took a sip of the warm tea. “What’s wrong?”

Antony didn’t know why he was here either. Daxton had made it clear that he didn’t want to care. about Crystal. Why did he still insist to ask about her?

Crystal’s delicate crying

the Evans’ children were in awe of their father, but they weren’t close him. Once he mentioned

do you want to care about this?” “Of course, we’re going to the Joyce family to take her back.”

been sent to the White family, and now she’s the matter of the

chill in his heart. He said in a low voice, “Dad, sometimes I think… it’s unfair to Crystal.” “She didn’t have the right to choose when or where she was

true that she still doesn’t

can’t love her, she is

his son. “I remember that you don’t

choked, “I really don’t like her. I just feel that

said coldly, “Since you don’t

Dora came in. She seemed to not see the surging undercurrents between the two men in the room, asking, “Dad, Antony, you’re still awake. I brought some late-night snacks.

he had almost quarreled with Daxton because of Crystal. He pursed his lips and said, “There’s no need. I’m

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