Chapter 292 He Does Not Want Me

The child’s eyes were filled with innocent confusion. As Jasper lowered his head to meet his gaze, his heart trembled. Just one look reminded him of the painful memories from his childhood.

Jasper’s countenance looked even worse than one could imagine, his expression icy cold.

Layla shot Martha a meaningful look. Catching her eye, Martha stepped forward and picked up the young boy. “Mr. Oliver, let me take you to play with your toys. Mr. Jasper has some important matters to discuss.”

Oliver Smith reached out to Jasper with tears in his eyes. “I want a hug from Daddy.”

Jasper’s demeanor was icy as he glanced at the child just once before coldly walking away and taking a seat on the couch off to one side.

With a smile gracing her face, Nancy’s gaze never left him. Oliver, crying and wanting to get down. quickly ran to Nancy’s side.

Nancy reached out, lifting him onto her lap. The little one wrapped his arms around her neck, his expression sad as he cried mournfully, “Mommy, why doesn’t Daddy like me? Did I do something wrong? You said as long as I behave, Daddy will like me, but he won’t hug me…”

Tiny teardrops dripped down his face, the child’s crying enough to break one’s heart.

Nancy wiped the tears from the child’s face. “Daddy doesn’t dislike you, Ollie. Will you be a good boy and go play with Martha for a while? Once Daddy and Mommy finish talking, we’ll come and play with you.”

“All right.” The little one nodded understandingly.

As Oliver was led away by Martha, he turned back one last time, casting a pitiful glance at Jasper, who sat coldly on the couch.

a chilly gaze. His voice was as cold as

she calmly waited for

onto her face. Suppressing her inner thoughts, she said to Nancy, “We have conducted at paternity test for the child, and he is indeed an offspring of the Smith family. State your intentions. If you intend to use the child to marry into the Smith family, I will not agree. The Smith family can offer you three million for the child’s custody rights, including

things are enough to dismiss me, or are you saying that the Smith family’s offspring is only worth this much? If I remember correctly, becoming Mrs. Smith will net me far more than this. I haven’t forgotten it was you who asked me to leave back then. I agreed mostly because of this child. If Lhad stayed in Hulbury, given your nature, I’m afraid I wouldn’t have been able to keep the baby.. I really have to thank you for your decision to force me away all those years ago, Old Mrs. Smith. In truth, I’m not asking for

in the

she went on, “Jasper, she was why I had to leave. Back then, I truly wanted to be with. you. If it weren’t for her, we wouldn’t have been apart for so many years. Your grandmother has always

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let us keep our child. Do you still remember what you once promised me? You said that when we have a child. you would provide it a complete home, unlike your own broken one. You would do everything in your power to give them the best of everything. Now that we have a child, you’re going back on your word. Is everything you’ve said and done fair to me? Because of another woman, you sent me to prison with a single sentence, and I almost died in a mental hospital. Can you honestly tell me you don’t feel you owe me anything? Right now, Eileen can’t get pregnant, but I… I can give you a complete family. Can’t we just forget everything from the past and be

that Nancy said was indeed enough to

silently caressed the engagement ring on his middle finger.

other demands. Everything that has happened in the past did indeed occur and existed; I cannot deny that. But compared to before, I cherish what I have now even more. Eileen is the wife I risked my life for, so she’s not the one who should be stepping out of this

at Nancy with a cold gaze. “Let me remind you that not everyone can come and go freely in the Smith

She was already conceding on this matter, so why wouldn’t

Eileen, who couldn’t even

done and all the suffering she had

to let this matter go.

position of Mrs. Smith should have

should Eileen, who had come later,

accept it.

his life for Eileen, but

that I’ve returned, what does it all mean?

don’t want me or the child, do you? Jasper, I want

glanced coldly, his gaze slightly tilted, and uttered one word in an icy tone,

When he saw Jasper about to leave, he immediately. abandoned his favorite toy without hesitation. His little legs moved swiftly as he chased after the man. crying

Even when the little boy chased him to the door and fell down. Jasper didn’t turn around to take

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