The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 855

At the mention of it, Jasper couldn't help but grimace.

He knew it was coming!

Yorick was on a warpath!

And Arthur, always stirring the pot!

Rising to his feet, Jasper cast a cold glance at Arthur. "Aren't you going to deal with this?"

Arthur, ever so calmly, picked up his fork. "Dad, I'm now Arthur South. Your son. And a son's problems? That's for a father to solve."

Bold as brass, he was!

Jasper was speechless.

Outside, Yorick had waited for quite some time without seeing Arthur emerge and decided to storm in.

Seeing Arthur still calmly eating his meal infuriated Yorick to the brink of explosion!

"You ungrateful wretch! How dare you still eat? Who gave you the right to change your surname? Is 'Linklater' too shabby for you?" Before Arthur could respond, Yorick turned to Jasper, fuming, "And changing it to 'South'? Jasper Perez, playing smart, are you? With all your sons, and now you're poaching mine? Think I'm too old to fight back?"

a civil conversation with Yorick, but seeing the latter's rage, he simply sat down and responded indifferently, "Your son insisted on changing his surname. What's that got to do with me? He slept with my daughter and then deserted her. I haven't

family doesn't wield power in court, you think you can trample all over us?" "Rubbish!" Yorick bellowed. "He's been on the battlefield; when did he have time to sleep with your daughter? Your

shock. "The person you've been searching for...

years ago, Arthur had a girlfriend named Winnie, but they had separated due to his military duties. For years, Arthur remained single, haunted by the

prompting Yorick to leverage his resources to help in

all in their forties and none married, the Linklater lineage was in jeopardy. If Winnie could be found and marry Arthur, perhaps it would set a precedent for the younger brothers. Moreover, if Winnie could bear a child, the future

to the Perez residence with the intention of

Arthur confirmed, "She even

Vivienne,

past prejudices against Vivienne seemed

Yorick blurted

on you, Karen! I always had high hopes for her; I wanted to introduce her

beamed, "Vivienne, I knew there was a special connection between us. You saved me, and you're my granddaughter! This is news I'll be laughing about for years. Let's not dawdle here any longer. We're throwing a grand

to her condition, but worry not. We'll

Vivienne remained silent.

Yorick's joy seemed boundless, Arthur calmly interjected, "My father-in-law disapproves of my marriage to Karen. So, I changed my surname. Dad, you

fury, "What? Jasper, you old fox, you dare object to my son marrying

for Karen to make things difficult for him! And now, a change of surname? Ridiculous! I barely have

Arthur must retain his surname! And Vivienne must take on the Linklater name! Over my dead body will I

my daughter pregnant and disappeared for over twenty years. You think you have the right to demand? I simply do not approve. What are you

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