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?"

sat down and responded indifferently, "Your son insisted on changing his surname. What's that got to do with me? He slept with my

the Perez 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

in shock. "The person you've

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

prompting Yorick to leverage his resources

Linklater lineage was in jeopardy. If Winnie could be found and marry Arthur, perhaps it would set a precedent for

with the intention of staying there permanently, Yorick was livid. He couldn't understand Arthur's decision, but Jasper's

"She even bore

towards Vivienne, "A remarkable

prejudices against Vivienne seemed

Yorick blurted out, "Holy

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

granddaughter! This is news I'll be laughing about

but worry not. We'll make it up to her with a magnificent wedding. She'll have a

Vivienne remained silent.

interjected, "My father-in-law disapproves of my marriage to Karen. So, I changed my surname. Dad, you should head back. You don't

"What? Jasper, you old fox, you dare object to my son marrying Karen? What's wrong with him? Why do you

make things difficult for him! And now, a change of surname? Ridiculous! I barely have a grandchild to speak of, and now you want to

won't allow it! Arthur must retain his surname! And Vivienne must take on the Linklater name! Over my dead body will I let

got my daughter pregnant and disappeared for over twenty years. You think you have the right to demand? I simply

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