Chapter 45 You're Not Allowed to Die

Yvette couldn't help but raise an eyebrow. Aunt Lexi and Jackson froze like statues, utterly stunned by my audacity to slap my own dad. I watched as my dad's expression shifted from shock to anger, as if a volcano was about to erupt at any moment. But I only smiled faintly. "Alright, after that slap, we're even now. Dad, I forgive you." This slap was for myself. It marked the complete dissolution of the remaining father-son bond between us. As for my mom's revenge, I would use every penny from the Yates family to make those scumbags pay, watching them fight among themselves. The air seemed to freeze for a few seconds before Lexi broke the silence. She gave a dry laugh and said, "Owen, how could you treat your dad like that? You're really hurting his heart!" She then turned to Yvette, trying to change the subject. "Ms. Jenning, actually, William wanted to discuss some company matters with you today. Owen loves to say all sorts of irrelevant things. Please don't mind him. Let