Chapter 112

Richard's current status is quite awkward. He is neither the child of Dickson nor Martha. The only saving grace is that he is an adult and the question of custody is not relevant, as he is an independent individual. Yet, this doesn't quite ease his situation. He's been calling his ‘parents’ for over twenty years, only to find that they are strangers, especially Martha, who he has always regarded as his real mother, yet she plotted all this behind his back. He felt like her tool, a thorough tool from beginning to end, making it impossible for him to face the situation. As for Dickson, he didn't abandon him and kick him out after learning the truth, he had raised him for more than twenty years. He didn't believe that blood relation was everything, especially considering he had lost his daughter, he couldn't lose his son as well. However, Richard felt too ashamed to face him. Richard felt that from the moment the truth came out, everything could never go back to the way it was. He initiat