Chapter 681

"You insolent brat! How dare you speak to your father in such a manner?" Victor raged. He would have slapped Jameson if it weren't for the presence of other guests.

Except for Winston, men of Victor's generation believed in the importance of discipline and felt that rebellious individuals should be subject to corporal punishment.

Therefore, he believed it was only appropriate to physically punish Jameson.

"If you still have some respect left for Mom, I could attempt to maintain the facade of a father-son relationship with you. If you disrespect her further, I have more scathing remarks reserved for you." Jameson chuckled with a smirk.

Even Victor was taken aback by Jameson's ruthlessness.

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Victor and Jameson confronted each other on the balcony at the end of the corridor. Even the cold weather was no match for the tension between the two.

"What the hell do you want?" Victor questioned icily.

"I didn't know the value of your gift for Madam Lyla. If you're angry because you fel