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?"

surname. What's that got to do with me? He slept with my daughter and then deserted her. I haven't even settled that score with your Linklater

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

turned to Arthur in shock.

Winnie after returning home. Twenty years ago, Arthur had a girlfriend named Winnie, but they had separated due to his military duties. For years, Arthur

so long proved difficult, prompting Yorick

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 of the Linklater

to 'South' and moved to the Perez residence with the intention of staying there permanently, Yorick

confirmed, "She even bore me

towards Vivienne,

past prejudices

blurted out, "Holy

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

Vivienne, he 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

to her condition, but worry not. We'll make it up

Vivienne remained silent.

to Karen. So, I changed my surname. Dad, you should head back. You don't need to bother with our wedding. We'll handle

to fury, "What? Jasper, you old fox, you dare object to my son marrying Karen? What's wrong

a change of surname? Ridiculous! I barely have a grandchild to speak of, and

Arthur must retain his surname! And Vivienne must take on the Linklater name! Over my

my daughter pregnant and disappeared for over twenty years. You think you have

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