“What’s this about?” Emerald asked angrily. She went to Jace’s office and confronted him as she showed him the summons from the court.
“Exactly what it is.” Young Higginson answered casually.
“What the hell are you thinking that you file a case like this?”
“Why? Are you planning on letting me know about our son?” Jace asked, looking at her intently. He already knew how she would react, and he was ready.
“Of course!” Emerald exclaimed.
“When? We’ve been working here for months, but you don’t even give me a hint!”
“After our project! I already told my son about you.”
“Our son, Emerald. Our son. Don’t forget that.” Jace replied, “And why must we finish our project?”
“So I don’t need to see you.”
“What? I have the right to be with our son. Is that how much you hate me that you didn’t
