Chapter 203 Keep It Secret

• Reginald exhaled and angled his body toward the son. "Asher," he said, "so long as you don't push matters to extremes, there is always room for peace. Yet if you keep throwing everything aside for that woman, no one will have a good impression of her."
• Asher kept his tone level, almost flat. "I left in a rush. I didn't have time to tell her. I just want to send a word, lest she can't reach me."
• Reginald's patience snapped, the vein at his temple jumping. "What could she possibly need so badly? Your own mother is fighting for her life, right here. If that woman cannot spare a thought for the bind you're in, then tell me, does she truly care about you at all?"