Chapter 127

  KAELON'S POV   The moment the ambulance doors shut with Viv inside, I felt the lingering tension easen up a bit.   Her screams had faded, swallowed by the sterile interior of the vehicle and the urgency of the paramedics. I reached into the inner pocket of my coat and retrieved my phone, thumb already scrolling to the number I knew by heart.   It rang once.   "Sir?" a calm voice responded on the other end.   "I want the baby's DNA tested as soon as it's born," I ordered, steel tightening around every word. "I want confirmation—immediately."   "Understood. We’ll have a team on standby."   I ended the call and tucked the phone back in place.   Aaron was pacing like a caged animal, his jaw clenched tight enough to snap teeth. Without a word, he pivoted and stormed toward his car. Martha tried to stop him, trailing after him with outstretched arms.   "Aaron, wait. Please…" she pleaded, her voice already thick with emotion.   He spun on his heels, rage pouring off him like heat waves. "No