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.

moment, Newton asked in a softer tone, “You’re my grandson,

you owe it to

into a thin

old, he once had to survive

mother. It was a stormy night when those cars arrived outside

biting cold wind

sitting by the bed, trying to feed her mother

then, clad in a smart suit and

shoes had a drop

that time when he saw this man was-

save my mom,

to the bedside. Tears welled

hugged Jasper’s thin

He cried out, “Oh, Anne! My sweet Anne! I’m so sorry it took me so long. I’m so sorry!

you and

his father’s devotion to his mother, insisting

from his family and the public. Thus, Jasper, a child born

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