Chapter 45: Plan

~ALEXANDER~

It was my dad who threw the party. I knew he was trying to make up for the time he didn’t give me when I wanted him the most. All those years, my eyes looked, expecting things from him, but he didn’t come. And now I am a grown-up man standing on his own, the youngest entrepreneur in the country; he wanted me to accept him.

As I entered the house, my stepmom greeted me with a smile.

I understood money could buy anything in this world.

“Hello.” I didn’t want to call her mom.

“Alexander, my son, come.”

Son? Seriously? Where was your love when I cried for a single hug from you?

“Thank you,” I replied as I entered my dad’s house.

They greeted me. After all, I am the new scapegoat for them to expand their business.

The party was at its peak, and I saw the drama queen Darcy there.

She was holding her belly like she had crossed her first trimester. I wanted to know how long she could lie to me.

“Hello, Darcy.” I pecked a kiss on her cheeks.

“Thank you for standing and accepting ou