Rufus' POV:

When I found out that Crystal had yet another child, I felt a little uncomfortable. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

And when she showed hostility and blocked me from entering her room to see her son, I felt even more uncomfortable. My discomfort was mixed with anger, but I wasn't sure why I was angry.

Sometimes, emotions weren't something that could be controlled by one's own consciousness.

I stood alone in the corridor and smoked a cigarette to calm down.

After a while, the doctor came out, but he was alone. My mother and Crystal were still in the room with the boy.

I wanted to know about my mother's health, so I personally escorted the doctor out and asked him about it. Before he left, I also asked him about the child's injury.

terrified as soon as I asked this. He looked as though he was guilty of some unspeakable crime. There was hesitation in the way he spoke, and he was far from calm. But he was

"So is the boy seriously

answered, "No, no. It's not that

it's not serious, then why is

Crystal opened the door, although she had tried to block my sight, I saw a kid tucked in bed, wrapped in

the same age as Beryl. The age difference had to be only one or two years at

affectionate with her ex-husband. Otherwise, how could she have had two children with the man who later abandoned

made me even angrier was the fact that I couldn't control these unexplainable

is he covered in bandages?" I

himself. "Oh, forgive me. I meant to say it's quite serious. Yes, very serious indeed. The child fell down from a slope, so his whole body is injured. It'll

doctor was making up some bullshit excuse. He didn't dare to

but this man was my mother's personal doctor. He had taken care of her for the longest time, and I knew he had done his best to keep her in good shape. In order not to cause any family conflicts, I decided against punishing the

doctor nearly bolted as soon as I dismissed him. He disappeared from my sight in mere seconds. Perhaps he was frightened out of his

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