Tears clung to Mia's lashes as she knelt by the bed, gently dabbing her son's eyes with a soft cloth. The little guy fussed and squirmed on the mattress. "Hold still, sweetie, let Mommy clean your eyes so you can see Daddy clearly."

Once she finished, Mia gave his diaper a light pat. "Cry all you want, let Andre see just how loud you can be."

After scolding her son, Mia settled back on her heels and video-called her husband from a distance. "I shouldn't have spoiled him so much. Now he pouts at the slightest thing. I'm thinking of dropping him off at Dad's tonight. He's been spoiling him rotten lately; let Dad handle him."

Andre's face lit up on the screen, and their son, as if full of grievances, started babbling nonstop upon seeing his dad.

"Honey, are you in the car? Where are you headed?"

"Just wrapped up some work, heading back to the hotel now."

Mia sighed, "When are you coming back? Your boy and I are missing you."

"If all goes well, I'll catch tomorrow night's flight, and you two can see me the day after tomorrow when you wake up." "Ah, ah."

Mia lifted her bundle of joy, now smelling sweetly of baby lotion. "What's with the 'ah, ah' now?"

"Ah, ah, ah, ah."

Mia rolled her eyes, "Communication breakdown, and he's doubling down on it!"

"Honey, spanking our son doesn't count as domestic violence, right?"

"As long as it's not severe, it

through the video call. "Don't worry, I know my

spanked the

her son. "Off to Grandpa's you

only to return shortly after, alone

off, she gently broached

invisible and grim, their calls brought a glimmer of warmth to his chilling heart. His wife and son were like rays of bright sunshine in his life, bringing joy and happiness

lips as unstoppable as their son's. Every mundane detail of her day could fuel a lengthy conversation, and as Andre prepared to shower, he

feigning annoyance, puffed her cheeks. "Are you tired

of me again. I wonder who Andre's been seeing outside, getting impatient with his own wife so

his shower, when he tried calling Mia back, there was

a message from a colleague, "Boss,

we'll

got

of Andre's team leaders, eager for a

in his chair with the stock trend of Walker Corporation displayed on his laptop, casually responded, "Let

bombarded the team leader with calls and messages, even sending people to wait at the Cedillo

team leader respectfully offered the

aim, Andre's lips curved into a cold smile, closing his laptop and taking the

I'd like to invite him to dinner, as a token of goodwill," Old Walker tried to suppress his anger,

emergency at home yesterday, which is why I declined. Today, I hope you'll grace me with your presence and allow me to apologize in person." The Walker Corporation was on the brink; any more turbulence could shake the

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