Chapter 381 Try Me!

Alec lit a cigarette by the door, gazing up at the night sky, deep in thought.

Footsteps sounded from behind him. It was Mortimer, surprised that his son was still there. "You're still here. Good. I need to talk to you about something."

Alec tossed the cigarette on the ground and snubbed it with his foot. "Really. What?"

"Break up with Jenny Walter and never have any contact with her again," Mortimer said swiftly, oblivious to his son's hostility.

Alec sneered but said nothing.

"How could a woman like her be on the same level as you? She's obviously just in for your money. She's not fit to be your wife, Alec!" Mortimer had no clue about Jenny's background. Old Mr. Faust didn't tell him either, so Alec wasn't going to start.

His hands curl into fists by his sides. "A woman like her? She's a hundred times better than that whore you ran away with."

Mortimer's face darkened immediately. "Don't you dare talk about her like that!"

"You're protecting her even after her death? How roma