Edmond didn’t pay much attention to Kit’s attitude.

“You’re my son, don’t you think I want you to live well? The way you are now, someone is interested in you. You should be grateful. If you serve that woman well, it will benefit both of us. Isn’t that a good deal?” Edmond said without a trace of guilt.

“Serve her?” Kit suddenly laughed. “Unfortunately, I don’t want to serve anyone anymore.”

Once, he had sacrificed his pride and dignity to climb up the social ladder. He thought that as long as he could earn enough money, he wouldn’t have to fear anything and wouldn’t have to worry about returning to a life of nothing.

Now, he had some money, a house to live in, and could eat well every day. Compared to his days in the orphanage, life was much better.

But ironically, he still felt like he had nothing.

There was a void in his heart, a terrifying emptiness. He didn’t even know why he continued living every day.

to serve anyone anymore? Are you still thinking about that woman from the Stephenson family?” Edmond mocked. “Unfortunately, no matter how well you

while you’re

it’s none of your concern!” Kit responded.

my concern, huh? Well, I’ve said everything I wanted to say today. You better serve that woman obediently, or else you never know when your other

his father was trying to intimidate him. Perhaps for both him and his father, serving that woman would

want to live like he did before.

also hope

huh? Well, don’t think I can’t

Kit closed his eyes, prepared to endure the

was already accustomed to

father would eventually

expected slap never

gasping

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