The air instantly plunged to freezing point.

Floyd Stanton, who was fumbling around his pockets for his wallet, froze instantly.

He glanced at Clayton Sloan’s face, which was glum and sunken. Clayton’s eyes were dark as he tried to suppress a penetrating chill.

Clayton’s eyelids twitched. His usually stoic face started to crumble.

“Daddy, I want to inherit your estate right away...”

Lil Michael twisted his body petulantly and whined. He was so cute that Clayton could not bear to smack this child.

Clayton thought to himself, ‘This is my child... Bear with it…’

He looked at Lil Michael, took a deep breath, and said in a tone that was as soft as possible.

“Right away...?” Clayton said in a hushed voice.

Lil Michael nodded solemnly, “I can only be with my pretty lady after I inherit your estate!”

Thus, Lil Michael thought, the sooner the better!

For the sake of his pretty lady, he did not even want his father.

Clayton’s gloomy eyes were fixed on his son’s tender little face. He