Chapter 1903

Chapter 1903

Joshua could hardly believe he was going to be a father again in his golden years.

His life had been straightforward - one son, Reginald; one daughter, Rosalind; and one secret lovechild, Thalassa. That was it. No more kids, or so he thought.

He had hoped that once he retired, Reginald would take over the Whitman family business. But Reginald turned out to be a disappointment, a real dud. Joshua feared that if the business fell into Reginald's hands, it wouldn't last five years before going belly up.

Initially, Joshua had placed his bets on Lysander, planning to marry Rosalind off to him so he could take over the Whitman legacy. But Lysander's heart wasn't in it - he only had eyes for Thalassa, and no interest in the family business.

the company became more than he could handle, and the empire he had built over a lifetime seemed at risk of crumbling with no

had a son! And the kid was already

as his successor, to give him the best education and send him to top-notch schools. In sixteen years, the boy could take the reins and keep the Whitman legacy alive. This child was like a ray of hope for Joshua in

anything happen

One step closer and I swear I'll jump!" Susan yelled as Joshua moved towards her, threatening to jump out the window

seeing her dangerous move, quickly stepped back, "Calm down, I won't come

are you so scared of

It'd solve all our problems with her and that bastard child. They're nothing but trouble, and if they're gone, no one will be able to hold it over your head ever again," Reginald coldly advised, pulling

lacking the finesse or the smarts to understand his father's deeper concerns. To him, Susan was just another woman who had schemed her way into his

leverage-seeking mistake.

solves everything without us lifting a finger. How can you not see that?"

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