In just a few crisp, precise sentences, Leo laid out the exact sequence of events. Silas ruffled the boy's hair, then stood up and turned a frigid gaze toward Xavier.

"Mr. Sterling, make your son apologize to mine."

Xavier let out a cruel, mocking laugh. "You're pathetic, Silas. You're actually treating him like he's your own blood. Don't forget whose DNA is running through his veins. Doesn't your family find it disgusting?"

Silas's expression remained perfectly calm. "The blood running through his veins is Summer's. And my entire family absolutely adores both of them!"

Leo grabbed Silas's hand. "Dad Silas, you don't need to waste your breath on him. We can just pull the security footage."

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