Chapter 405

'B*stard child?'

Did Cedrick just say Miles was a b*stard?

Catelyn looked at Cedrick incredulously as she felt lightning strike through her, fiery rage coursing throughout her body.

At the same time, however, she felt relieved.

Cedrick did not know the truth after all; he was just using her and Miles as his scapegoat.

"I'm fine with you using me, Cedrick Mason, but to use Miles, my son? Disgustingly deplorable!" spat Catelyn as her eyes reddened.

Cedrick shot a cold glare at her and took out a checkbook from his pocket, writing on one piece with his black fountain pen.

"One hundred thousand. Is that enough?"

Staring at the check, Catelyn felt unadulterated rage rushing through her veins as she snatched it and tore it into pieces, tossing them over his head.

"So what if you're loaded? You can't restore a child's reputation with money!"

The pieces of paper rained on them, and a few pieces even landed on Cedrick's collar.

His charming face sank and darkened in an instant.

"Mil