Chapter 446 That Damned Old Man

Xavia’s body trembled, her lips quivering as she said, “If you’re already set on not believing me, no matter what I say, it won’t change your mind. Even if the amniocentesis results say the baby is a Whitman, you might still argue that the results are false, right?”

“If you don’t want others to know, don’t do it. If you have nothing to hide, why the fuss?” Harold shot back.

“Will you stop doubting me if I agree to do it?” Xavia pleaded, her voice filled with hope.

“That remains to be seen,” Harold retorted dismissively, stroking his beard. Even after the amniocentesis, he wanted a paternity test after the baby was born. Who knows, Xavia might tamper with the results.

Octavia could not stand to watch any longer and interjected, “Dad, this is between Joe and his wife. Why are you hassling her like this?”

“Stay out of it,” Harold snapped.

“I get that it’s not my business, but besides intimidating her, you can’t do the amniocentesis, “Octavia insisted, “If you ask me, the fact she’s here means she has nothing to hide. Plus, haven’t you always wanted a great grandson? Well, looks like your wish came true.”

flashed through Xavia’s eyes. ‘So this old thing is just intimidating

crimson, fuming with rage at his plan being thwarted. He roared,

why Harold was mad

Xavia rushed to Octavia’s defense. Octavia was the

today, you’ll remain in this hospital until the amniocentesis is done. You’re not allowed to take a single step outside,” Harold commanded,

a bag, and handed it to Patrick for safekeeping. He instructed the hospital director next to him, “Keep her in your sight at all times.”

“Yes, Mr. Harold.”

completed these tasks, he left with Patrick.

around to her senses. She turned to Octavia, seeking her help. “Mrs. Tavia, please help me. I can’t stay

off in a few

am I supposed to

here. Don’t worry, they won’t hurt

not dare to provoke Harold further. Besides,

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