Chapter 519:

As the guests left, Jayceon kept a firm grip on Patrick’s hand. “He will stay with us for a few days,” he said to Brenna.

Brenna didn’t protest. She simply turned and left, Ethan by her side.

On the way home, Brenna forwarded Ellie the video of Patrick’s formal recognition.

“Jayceon has gone too far!” Ellie’s voice burst through the phone, crackling with fury. “I already shut down that ridiculous surname change idea days ago! All members of the Russell family are vipers. They will swallow my son whole without blinking!”

“What are you planning to do?” Brenna asked, her voice laced with concern. “I just left the Russell family estate. Should I turn around and bring Patrick back with me?”

She heard the sound of a door closing on Ellie’s end.

need. I’ll go myself,” Ellie replied. “You are just his godmother and don’t have legal guardianship. It wouldn’t be appropriate—let’s face it, the Russell family won’t just hand him

“Just be careful. The Russell family members

call ended, Ethan tentatively reached for Brenna’s hand and said, “The Russell family is a den of vipers, full of competing siblings. The internal strife is fierce. Patrick is not ready to step

Patrick as a pawn for

shook his head without hesitation. “I don’t

phone rang. He glanced at the screen, and his expression immediately

could almost feel Elsa’s fury radiating

call with forced calm. “Hey,

escape begins at

her voice laced with rage. “I suppose

instinctively pulled the phone a few inches away. “I’ll come back and explain everything. Today’s situation was just an accident. Brenna had no idea it would

explanations.” Elsa was genuinely furious. She had attended countless

she learned that Brenna had been the one to ask her

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