In despair, he shut his eyes. His father was right. A man like him did not deserve love.

She must be feeling happy that I’m not going back.

Lucas tried to force his way out of the cage, but it was made of the best steel. Moreover, he had not been eating for what seemed to be quite a long while. Not only was he weak, but the dizziness was overcoming him.

Misery settled itself deep in his heart.

Franklin wasn’t just locking him up, but he was also medicating Lucas to make sure his son stayed sedated.

Otherwise, Lucas would not be feeling dizzy.

His consciousness slowly faded away.

Finally, he returned to the darkness of his mind.

In the living of the manor.

on a set of pink pajamas before she

Mom, can I see

place? You’ll visit your grandpa’s grave in our place this time.” Livia ran her fingers through Claire’s hair as she smiled lovingly at her innocent

at documents, did not even raise his head. “Aren’t you worried about her going there? You know neither

the rest

right.” Claire smiled brightly, looking like a harmless rabbit. “Moreover, I really haven’t been back for years. I don’t

Franklin gave in

father’s

I’ll ask someone to send the two of you back.” Livia pushed Claire out of the room. “Don’t stay up

of

she left, Franklin and Livia’s expressions turned

nothing like the loving parents they were a

down the document in his hand, Franklin asked monotonously, “Are you really going to let her

her, eventually. She’s been living for Grace for so many years. It’s time for her to pay her price.” Livia slowly slathered her cream on her face as she muttered

for a dog you’ve been living with for years?” Franklin walked over to

next words would have sent shivers down anyone’s ears. “She’s not even comparable

At Bayview Villa.

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