“You aren’t even four yet. What do you know about how horrible human hearts could be?” Cedrick glanced over at Ollie coldly as he began to ooze an intimidating aura. 

 

Usually, Ollie would have stopped arguing with his father, but for some reason, he was upset that Cedrick had belittled Catelyn. His expression darkened as he raised his innocent voice in a challenging manner, “Father, you can’t simply reject that lady because of a few words some outsider says.” 

“Outsider?” Maia’s hands that held her cutlery froze as she thought, ‘Did Ollie just refer to her as an outsider? Does he know that I’m going to be his future stepmother?’ 

Cedrick, not expecting Ollie would talk to him like that for a strange woman, interrogated, “Who’s that woman to you?” 

Ollie shook his head and said sincerely, “She’s the designer I chose to design my birthday mansion.” 

“And you are arguing with me over a mere designer?” 

In Mason Estate, Cedrick held absolute power, and no one, not even Ollie, could challenge him. 

of his eyes that Catelyn and Miles had stopped talking to Jamie and were about to leave. He set down his cutleries elegantly with stubborn eyes and said, “I’m

narrowed his eyes as his expression

and the boy had only cut a small piece out of the beautifully heart-shaped steak, yet

questioned coldly, and his voice pierced through the air in

were already

sides of his body and clenched his fists before meeting Cedrick’s eyes

Maia smiled and tried to ease the tension. “Master Cedrick, kids don’t develop much of an appetite. They usually

explain his actions for him?” Cedrick interrupted her

turned red

and will be taking my leave now,” Ollie said hastily before slipping

to Cedrick for years and watched as Ollie grew up, but never had she ever seen the child standing

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