My heir (Past - 7)

As the truth settled between them, Nathan felt a renewed sense of compassion for his father, a recognition of the complexities of human frailty and forgiveness. And though the road ahead would be fraught with challenges and uncertainties, Nathan knew that, with the strength of his family by his side, he would face whatever came his way with courage and conviction.

Later, his father introduced Nathan to the mother-daughter duo. He stood there silently, not saying a word or showing any displeasure on his face. When his sister said hello to him, Nathan gave them a subtle nod but didn't acknowledge her.

Nathan's father understood that his son didn't want to have any verbal discussions with them or insult them, so he didn't pressure him. However, his second wife clearly displeasured over his behavior and said, “Isn’t it rude to behave coldly when we are showing respect? We also deserve respect in return.”

Before Nathan could respond, his father assumed responsibility and left both his moth