Chapter 87

As soon as Brody had completed his sentence, his father slapped him across the face. The slap was so hard that Brody almost fell over. Lionel bellowed furiously, "You bastard, how dare you run your mouth like that?" Jace, on the other hand, sat on the sofa and watched them silently. He had yet to utter a single word, and it had been a show featuring Lionel and Brody. After being slapped on the face, Brody heeded the warning from his father and sat down quietly. Compared to the wild and frivolous Brody, his father, Lionel, better knew how to navigate social situations. "I'm so sorry about that, Mr. Yuriel. I've pampered my son too much. All he knows are the relationships between men and women." Lionel smiled politely. "We as men should still prioritize work. Relationships are nice to have, but one should not let these petty relationship issues affect us, don't you agree?" Jace lifted his head and glazed at him. "Are you referring to me?" The smile froze on Lionel's face. On