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.

anyone anymore? Are you still thinking about that woman from the Stephenson family?” Edmond mocked. “Unfortunately, no matter how well you serve her, what good does it do? She still

while you’re

my own business, and it’s none of your concern!”

said everything I wanted to say today. You better serve that woman obediently,

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

he didn’t want to live

I also hope to

listen to me at all, huh? Well, don’t think I can’t control you anymore,” Edmond said, raising his hand as if to strike Kit’s

Kit closed his eyes, prepared to endure the blow.

was already accustomed to this kind of

father would eventually leave after

expected slap never came.

father gasping for breath

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