Chapter 502

Mike remembered that because of Gerald’s “b*stard son” status, he had been humiliated in dozens of ways. He had been imprisoned in the basement, denied food, and shoved into a mountain cave to starve and freeze… He shuddered at the thought of it.

However, at the same time, he was extremely indignant. “But I was your biological son, and yet you called me your adopted son!”

Patricia hastily reassured him, “Don’t worry, Gerald won’t be able to keep that arrogance up for long. It’s just that North seems to have guessed the truth, so we can’t let her keep investigating. For the time being, you need to get back on Gerald’s good side, and make everyone think today was just a big misunderstanding—”

“What?! I need to flatter him?!”

“Listen to me, Mike. North’s right. What if Paige’s son isn’t dead? What if you’re her son?!” Patricia said deviously. “If you become her son, then you’ll be the true Howard heir. That means you’ll get to lead both the Bracken and the Howard families! Wouldn’t th