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.”

of relief flashed through Xavia’s eyes. ‘So this old thing is

his plan being thwarted. He

why Harold was

is all on me.” Xavia rushed to Octavia’s defense. Octavia was the only one on

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

in a bag, and handed it

“Yes, Mr. Harold.”

these tasks, he left

before she came around to her senses. She turned to Octavia, seeking

once he’s cooled off in a few days,” Octavia assured

Then what am I supposed

Don’t worry,

to provoke Harold further. Besides, he was not

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