Chapter 950

The air around froze for a moment as if every breath was paused. Patrick held the teapot, gazing at Scott, devoid of the affection he once had for his younger relatives, replaced by sternness. Scott's body is slightly bent, maintaining the posture of reaching for the teapot. As the weighty words of authority reached his ears, he halted, locking eyes with those aged ones. Then, he spoke, "Yes." The severity in Patrick's eyes faded away, his expression turning pale, distant. Simultaneously, the teapot, intended for pouring tea for Scott, was withdrawn and calmly placed back on the tea stand. Observing Patrick's actions, Scott showed no surprise. He settled back into the sofa, saying, "The dissolution of my marriage with Naomi was due to a third party, my fault. "I never committed any acts detrimental to our marriage during that time. There were misunderstandings between us. "The involvement of the third party was unforeseen and unintended, my mistake." After setting down the teap