Chapter 286

"So what now? Are you thinking about being the stepfather?" asked Warren.

Ethan's lips twitched a few times. He replied, "It is nice to have a kid without needing to lift a finger. At least it'd be much better than you. You've been working tirelessly for months, and still, there is no news on that front.

"I bet Evelyn's body is not the problem. The issue is your performance."

Warren shrugged nonchalantly and chuckled before he replied, "Fine, you win. Why are you so hellbent on being a bastard's dad, though?"

"No one wants to be that bastard's dad, okay? I was simply expressing concern as a friend. I'm not cruel like you."

"Okay, then you should stay and keep showing your concern. I have to go now. I need to try out the gift my wife got me."

Warren deliberately fished his new cufflinks out and showed them off to Ethan.

The smile on the former's face was overflowing with pride and glee.

Ethan was so exasperated that he mocked, "Why are you talking as if you actually have a wife?