Chapter 1344 Chapter 1344: Kenji stopped, his lips pressed tightly together. His gaze was lowered, his expression still angry, yet with a hint of deep sadness.
"Mom, why am I seen as less than my elder brother?" Kenji couldn't understand it. Why could his elder brother be their father's pride, free to marry as he wished? Why was he, who was also Ellis' son, constantly restrained like a puppet on strings? Jaida, reflecting on Ellis' intentions, her eyes watering, sighed.
"Oh, my foolish boy, your father loves you the most." Kenji gave his mother a sneering look. He gently stroked her hand before slowly pulling his away.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJaida said, "I know you're really upset right now. I won't stop you from going where you need to, but please, don't do anything impulsive, okay? And make sure you cback htonight. Don't go to sleep still angry at your father." Kenji gave Ellis a cold look.
Ellis was seated at the dining table, his arm resting on it, his veins visibly tense with anger.
Kenji walked over to Ellis.
"Dad, do you want to hear what else happened between Scarlette andlast night?" Ellis raised his gaze, his eyes sharp and piercing like blades. Kenji smirked.
"We slept together." The revelation shocked everyone.
Uncover new worlds at g alnov els Ellis' expression darkened further as his fists clenched, the sound of cracking knuckles filling the air. Yet, Kenji's laughter grew even more aggressive.
"Don't stress. She toldI don't need to take responsibility. You don't need to worry about upsetting the Ward family. And one more thing, no one can dictate who I marry. If anyone tries to force me, I'll cut all ties with them. I'm serious." With that, Kenji stormed out without looking back.
For a long moment, silence filled the dining room. Ellis, usually so authoritative, seemed utterly drained and remained quiet. Jaida looked at Ellis with concern, exhaling a defeated sigh.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJaida gently reassured Sylvia, suggesting that she take stto herself in her room.
Next, Jaida began to methodically organize the scattered photos on the table. She turned toward Ellis and said, "I've made arrangements for someone to deal with the paparazzo, making sure they won't breathe a word of Kenji's kiss with Scarlette."
Then, Jaida casually slid the photos into a drawer, seated herself next to Ellis, and comforted him as he took หาก heavy breaths.
"Let it go, Ellis. Remember, we began this whole thing wanting only then best for Kenji Seeing him unhappy wasn't part of our plan, was it?" Ellis's expression was somber as he intertwined his fingers with his wife's.
Kenji switched off his phone and locked himself in the laboratory, dedicating himself to his work both day and night. It wasn't until the third If day of being out of touch that his older brother, Iker Reed, cto find him.