Stefan stood tall and proud, an indifferent look on his face as he pondered over his father's words.

His eyes landed on Briar’s stomach, and he said dismissively, “As you can see, Briar is already three months pregnant. This child is part of the family bloodline, so she will need a proper title before the child is born. I’ve already proceeded with the divorce with Everheart. Once we're legally separated, I will register my marriage with Briar.”

Francine and Briar let out a sigh of relief at the same time after hearing this.

However, this statement only made Alexander even more furious. He was on the verge of slapping his son. “You b*stard, so you’re being serious about this?! You… You’re so foolish that you kicked your wife out to make space for your mistress! Are you insane?!”

“If Ren’s grandfather found out about this, how should he rest in peace? You should know that he used to be quite the soldier and was even appointed as an esteemed general! Aren't you worried that he’d haunt you in your dreams?”

“Just break off this nonsensical relationship!”

Francine crossed her arms, rolled her eyes, then said scornfully, “The Everheart family wouldn’t have fallen if he really was that great. If we didn’t take his only granddaughter in, their bloodline would’ve ended right then!”

We endured the pressure and let her marry into the family regardless! We even made a few enemies ourselves just because of this! Even if we were repaying his kindness, shouldn’t this

they still didn’t love each

he spoke up in a chilling tone. “I’ve said

only one who could talk you out of things… If he were still

atmosphere instantly became quite

brought devastation to the Hunt family. Stefan, who was already cold, became even more closed off

but you have to promise me one thing, or else

it?” Stefan stared at his own father, still

know that his heart is unwell, and he has a transplant surgery coming soon. We can’t afford to agitate him. And you know how much he loves Renee. He’s always treated her like she was his own granddaughter! If he found out you divorced her over a mistress, he’d lose his

be

Francine also made sure to remind Briar over and over again to be careful with her health, clearly viewing her as her future daughter-in-law

his wife. Hence, Briar was very anxious during their interaction,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255