Chapter 967

Daniel sat at the breakfast table, delicately sipping his milk like a little gentleman.

“Morning, Mommy.” Daniel greeted Brittany with a cheery smile.

“Morning, sweetie.”

Brittany planted a kiss on her son’s cheek before turning to Charles. “Still feeling rough?”

Charles, still a bit dizzy, asked, “Is this your son?”

“Daniel, say hi to Uncle Charles.”

“No, call me by my name.” Charles waved the hand dismissively. “Does your kid have, like, a brain problem or something?”

Brittany frowned slightly.

“He’s been up since dawn working on math, and they’re tough ones.”

Brittany had initially thought Charles was alluding to a more serious issue, but was this it? “He really enjoys math.”

“People actually enjoy that stuff?” Charles questioned his life choices. “And he’s a whiz at Go too. Did you teach him that?”

to play, and I picked it

a dramatic groan and collapsed onto the couch.

really just a kid?

“Hurry up and eat. The

kissed Brittany goodbye. “See

at Charles. “See you next

the eyes in defeat.

bolted upright as if resurrected. “Brittany, please

“Six.”

Charles.

She caught a whiff of her own scent almost sour, and wrinkled her nose in disgust. “I need

someone bring

off to work, she arranged for

in the villa, Charles took a shower, then closed the door behind and left the Bay

greeted by the familiar sound of her father’s fury and her mother’s tears. This chaos had been a part of her life since childhood- a father obsessed with having a son, a mother weakened by

upstairs, and managed to catch

her door, eyes red. “Charles, where were you last

door frame. “At a bar.”

“Charles, how can you, as a young lady, go to such

a man.” Charles scoffed.

remembering her daughter’s true

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