The Uprising of the Despised Heir

Chapter 176

"Why?" Stephen's hands clenched tightly. "Why do you think that way, William?" Stephen struggled to contain the intense emotions within him.

For Stephen, the matter that William brought up was not a simple one. Fiona was indeed Frank Geoff's daughter. However, during the time of the accident, she was only 3 years old, which meant it was impossible for her to be involved in any actions or decision-making.

In a soft and pressured tone, William said, "Because the descendant of Frank Geoff doesn't deserve even a drop of your love and kindness. She should—!" His words were interrupted as Stephen gestured for him to stop talking.

"Enough, William!" He let out a heavy sigh. Until this moment, not even a hint of hatred toward Fiona had crossed Stephen's heart. To Stephen, Fiona and Frank were two distinct individuals. Despite their blood ties, it wasn't fair to blame the father's actions on a child who knew nothing about it.

Stephen always remembered how, when many looked down on him, that