Chapter 1416

Cole scoffed. “I get it. You guys are doing all sorts of things to tie Shirley and me together so that we’ll develop feelings for one another, right?

“Jay Ares, your plots are wicked.”

Jay said frankly, “I told you the other day when I went up Mount Pearl that the purpose of staying in Time Villa is to bond. I’ve been very open and clear about it. How is that wicked?”

Cole felt like he had woken up from a dream.

It turned out Jay’s so-called family bonding was not directed toward him and Jay, but for him and Shirley.

Jay’s cryptic method of conveying his message was clearly on purpose. Was this not wicked?

Cole was stamping in fury. “If I had known sooner, I wouldn’t have allowed anyone to stay in Time Villa. You’re using me…”

Jay showed a faint smile.

“It’s too late to regret anything now, Cole Yorks.”

“What about after she gives birth?” Cole asked while gritting his teeth.

“We’ll leave you the child if you want it. If you don’t, then we’ll take it,” said Jay.

Cole hated be