Chapter 61

That evening, Lysander received a call and rushed back home.

Harper was soothing Adrian, who was crying inconsolably. As soon as Lysander strode into the house, Harper sighed in relief and quickly updated him about Mila's condition.

"Sir, the doctor has seen her. Madam fainted from exhaustion and palpitations. She woke up once, took her medication, and fell back asleep."

"Alright."

Lysander turned his attention to Adrian.

The moment he entered, Adrian, who had been crying, immediately quieted down,

lowering his head in guilt and avoiding eye contact.

"Come to the study."

Lysander spoke calmly as he started walking upstairs.

"But, young master..." Harper began, a hint of concern in her voice.

Adrian didn't utter a word. He pulled away from Harper's grasp and silently

followed his father, tears streaming down his small face.

Lysander stopped first at the master bedroom.

brow furrowed in restless sleep.

...

In the study.

son, one seated,

elegant suit, Lysander leaned back in his mahogany chair, one hand resting

no words, yet an

Adrian

her a little push. How was I supposed to know she was so tired? I got really

that his mom wasn't seriously hurt, Adrian felt a surge of injustice. His father's stern demeanor

he hadn't done

who ignored him first.

who was

head again, unable to meet his eyes. Only then did

did I tell you to

aback, his small

didn't answer, just continued to

half a minute, a realization dawned on Adrian,

isn't in a good mood today. Keep her company and

had

Adrian hadn't followed through, and now his

let him do whatever he wanted, but when he did ask something of Adrian, failing to do

And trouble meant punishment.

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