"Dad, it's me."

Isaac dropped the bomb: "The baby Bri's carrying is mine."

Yuri was in disbelief: "You're not... How could it be Isaac?"

Wasn't he supposed to be dead?

Isaac cut to the chase: "Dad, Bri and I are together now. I'll go public with my identity soon. As for the engagement, I've got it under control." "You've got a plan?" Yuri was skeptical: "You're nothing right now. How can you possibly deal with the engagement?"

He himself couldn't handle the engagement.

Now that Isaac had lost the backing of the Salter family, how was he supposed to stand up to the royal family?

"I'll sort it out."

Isaac knew what Yuri was doubting. He also knew that dealing with the royal family wouldn't be easy, but for Brittany, nothing was impossible. "Take care of Bri. I'll handle everything."

With that, Isaac hung up.

Yuri was livid, his face turning red as he stared at his phone. After a while, he turned to Brittany: "Brittany, when did you and he get together?"

been gentle with Brittany, rarely harsh,

there, taking a moment before she decided to

around the time I went to

know who he was then. I fell for him at

fell for him

forehead were throbbing: "Less than three months together, and

always trusted Brittany because she had

she had fallen head

"Dad, he nearly lost his life for me. How could

turning steel blue: "How did

told her

"Dad."

her eyes earnest: "I know what you're worried about, but I really

should understand, love

know his identity at first. I tried to move on, to accept

remembered when Brittany came back from the resort and suggested matchmaking. That must have been around the time

a pang of discomfort. After a moment, he said, "I've been through it, I know love is beyond control. But Bri, how can Isaac, with his current status, possibly stand up to the royal family?" He had disliked Isaac from the start, thinking he

had protected Brittany time and again, Yuri

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