Wesley's face darkened instantly. He didn't say a word, just cast a cool, sharp glance at Nathan.
Nathan got the message immediately. He coughed lightly, looking awkwardly. "Uh, hey, I just remembered I've got something else urgent to take care of. I'll head out first."
Before the words even fully left his mouth, he spun on his heel and hurried out the door.
An oppressive silence settled over the office.
Wesley stood up, his eyes fixed on Chloe, brows knitted so tightly they looked like they could cut glass. "Chloe, I thought you'd be able to understand."
"Understand what?" Chloe scoffed, her voice sharp with bitter contempt. "Understand you adopting Colton in my name right after I had a miscarriage? Or understand you and Madeline carrying on your secret affair under the pretense of r
