Chapter 285

• The more Mr. Cromwell listened, the tighter his grip became on his dragon-head cane.
• Meanwhile, Zane remained oblivious to his mistake and continued, “Dad, Genevieve and I have discussed this. It’s not fair to leave Abby in this awkward position forever. Why don’t we hold a family meeting soon and officially adopt her in front of our relatives? What do you think?”
• “No.” Mr. Cromwell’s voice was dangerously cold, his fingers nearly crushing the cane. His sharp eyes narrowed. “Have you forgotten that you have a biological daughter?”