Chapter 636 Before Michael could even react, Winnie immediately spoke up for him, answering Oscar without hesitation. It wasn't out of fear of Mr. Olson or the immense pressure from Oscar. She simply didn't want Michael to endure even a fraction of difficulty for her sake. She had grown used to living under other people's roofs, surviving by leaning on others. But she would never allow Michael to sacrifice his future or his freedom because of her. "lm sorry." Her words had barely left her lips when Michael's voice followed, deep and steady.

He lowered his head, his tone quiet but cutting through the entire hall with crystal clarity. The room fell into a deathly silence Oscar's eyes widened in disbelief. Veronica's sly smirk froze mid- face. Michael said softly, "It is | who am unfilial. If in the future, | cannot serve you dutifully, that is my failing. But even if you sever ties with me, Dad... you will always remain my father in my heart." ---- No one had expected Michael to truly make a choice between his father and Winnie. And he chose Winnie. He must be insane! Oscar's mouth hung open, his throat tight, unable to speak.

Winnie was frozen. Then she quickly spoke, trying to stop him. "What are you thinking? Withdraw what you just said! We'll divorce, that's all..." "If | wanted to divorce you, | never would have married you in the first place. | am willing to take full responsibility for my choice."

all right. Willing to take responsibility for your choices-yes, that's the spirit!" Those around him wanted to intervene, hoping to prevent father ---- and son from clashing, but Oscar's presence was an unmovable force. No one dared speak. Michael pressed his lips together, letting Winnie tug at his arm in vain-he would not budge. Allhis life, people had assumed Michael was the gentle, obedient son. Yet here

go," Oscar ordered sharply. He didn't even look back. The three words rang with absolute finality. Everyone hesitated briefly before stepping aside. Michael wasted no time. He held Winnie close and strode forward, leaving the restaurant with authority. "Michael... Michael..." Winnie struggled, but Michael's grip was iron-strong, leaving her powerless to break free. ----

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