Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

“In just these few days, the true colors of this child have been fully revealed. I never expected him to be so disobedient. I must certainly teach him a lesson today. “Flynn, get out of my way, or I’ll beat you up too!” Zachary said, his face filled with anger.

The aura of dominance emanating from Zachary was so intense that even Flynn-the king of Nebula City’s underworld-found it somewhat unbearable. Flynn didn’t doubt Zachary’s words for a second, knowing that if he didn’t let the latter proceed, he would surely be the one to take a beating as well.

Things have come to this point, and Flynn no longer intends to keep hiding. I can’t let such a sensible child like Stanley take the blame, can I?

“Mr. Zachary, it’s true that Stanley is wrong for sneaking out today. But he did it to prepare a surprise for you!” Flynn explained.

“Surprise?” Zachary muttered, still unable to understand why. He turned his gaze to Stanley and asked, “Stanley, what’s going on? Tell me!”

“Grandpa, I overheard your conversation with Dad. You will be leaving me in a month, and I will miss you terribly. But I don’t want to be a burden to you. When I see other kids celebrating their birthdays, I realize that I’ve never celebrated yours,” explained Stanley.

continued, enunciating each word. “So, I took the liberty of sneaking out and had Godpa take me to the cake shop to order a special cake for you. The reason I didn’t

wash over him. He had previously thought that Stanley was ignorant, but he didn’t expect that the little guy was so sensible that it made Zachary feel bad.

knows to celebrate my birthday

for me, let alone

is

the floor, Zachary grasped Stanley’s hand, his breath hitching with regret. “My dear grandson, did I hurt you? It’s all my fault. I shouldn’t have hit you. If there’s something on your mind, just say it! Why keep it to yourself? If you speak up, I assure you,

said, “I sneaked out, causing Grandpa and Dad to worry. I deserve to be punished, but I can’t

old, he found his grandson to be

once again living in harmony. Although today was not Zachary’s birthday, the cake that Stanley had prepared was meant to celebrate a birthday for Zachary while Zachary was