Chapter 108

Grayson's cries echoed through the hallway, loud and desperate, as he watched Paisley walk away without so much as a glance back.

Taking a few shaky steps forward, he called out, "Mommy. Are you really abandoning me?" His voice was raw, filled with heartbreak and despair.

"Yes." Paisley's steps faltered briefly, but she didn't turn around. Without hesitation, she stepped into the elevator.

"No, Mommy. Wait for me," Grayson screamed in tears, darting toward the elevator as the elevator doors began to close.

But he ran too fast. Just as he reached the elevator, his foot caught onto something, sending him sprawling onto the cold floor. The doors shut mercilessly, cutting him off. "Mommy, I'm sorry. Please don't leave me."

"Sonny." Marissa left the food container in her hands, rushing over to scoop Grayson into her arms. She held him tightly as she coaxed, "Sonny, don't cry. I'll always be here for you."

a torrential downpour, soaking Marissa's expensive clothes. Inside, Marissa

looked at Dominick, holding Grayson close. "Dom, do you think Ms. Sutton got upset because of me? Is that why she

I was just worried about Grandpa Paul, so I came to drop off breakfast. I didn't

back, her expression full of feigned concern. "But Sonny's her child. How could she

to accept Sonny, I'll do it. She's not far yet-I

need to do that." Dominick's voice cut through her act,

of triumph. This was familiar territory. Dominick would surely take her side,

can't stand seeing

an expression of pure innocence, she froze. Instead of seeing anger, she saw his eyes red and swollen, tears silently streaming down his

wasn't mad. He

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