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

you owe it to our family, do

into a thin line.

once had to survive in a filthy, narrow

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

cold wind

bed, trying

younger then, clad in a smart suit and tie as he walked into

drop of rainwater on them.

had in mind at that time

my

bedside. Tears welled up in his

as he hugged Jasper’s

My sweet Anne! I’m so sorry it

for you and our son.”

his father’s devotion to his mother, insisting on marrying

the public. Thus, Jasper, a child born out of wedlock,

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