Jeffrey knew that if he played his cards right, he could've kept the whole mess under wraps—absolute power has its perks. But every time he looked into Karen's eyes, guilt gnawed at him like a hungry rat.

He wanted to come clean to Karen; he really did. But how could he now when everything had fallen apart? "Jeffrey, are you really going to break it off with Karen? You two were practically engaged!" Paloma adored Karen and could see that her son had been serious this time.

But the current predicament seemed insurmountable.

Soon after, Huxley returned with the doctor. Upon seeing his wife in tears clutching their son, he was clueless about the upheaval.

As the doctor tended to Jeffrey's hand, Paloma filled in her husband, hoping he might have a solution to salvage the situation.

Huxley wasn't looking to salvage anything. "Jeffrey, bring that Paige girl over,"

you planning?" Paloma

cannot be left to fend for themselves out there,” Huxley stated firmly, his temper barely in check. "But before that, we're getting a paternity test done.” He wouldn't acknowledge

silhouette rigid against the window light, not even flinching as the doctor applied antiseptic

doctor's presence, and scolded, "Jeffrey, I've warned you before about your reckless ways. No one in the Turner family has ever embarrassed us like this! Did you

You've spoiled him rotten!" "It's not my mom's fault, stop it," Jeffrey's voice was hoarse, "I won't marry Paige, and I'll leave Karen alone. Everett's got a new project abroad;

the marriage certificate with Karen yet,

reached a dead end yet. Jeffrey, I'll go to the Miller family right now and try to smooth things over. Karen's a sweetheart; she might

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