Chapter 588

Newton poured a glass of warm water for Jasper, handing it to his grandson, who sat across from him.

“Thank you, Grandpa.” Jasper gratefully took the glass, sitting up straight. He cupped the glass with a

hand around the body and another at the base.

“How’s your injuries, Jasper?” Newton asked gently.

“They’re mostly surface wounds but have healed a lot,” Jasper replied, masking most of his weakness and

pain. “Don’t worry about me, Grandpa. I’m stronger than you think. I was in the army once, after all.”

“Then why didn’t you fight back when your father hit you?” Newton scowled. “That vixen, Sophia, clearly

influenced him to hurt you for no good reason. Why didn’t you just snatch the whip away and hit her back?!

He’d called Jasper over just to question him about this.

Jasper looked down at his glass of water. To Newton’s surprise, he stayed silent.

in a softer tone, “You’re my grandson, Jasper, and blood of

it to our family, do you?”

lips pressed into a thin line.

he was five years old, he once had to survive in a filthy, narrow little slumhouse with his sick and

a stormy night when those cars arrived outside the house. Rainwater had

building, and the biting cold wind numbed

bed, trying to feed

in a smart suit and tie as he walked into the

a drop of rainwater

mind at that time when he

my mom,

marched over to the bedside. Tears welled up in

Jasper’s

sorry

and our son.”

father’s devotion to his mother, insisting on marrying her no matter

the public. Thus, Jasper, a child born

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