Chapter 38

"Jasmine, are you out of your mind? You're the one who left the kid with my mom and went back to your country. Now you're accusing me of taking him from you?" Jasmine froze. Lucas's face, always a bit rugged, was now twisted in anger. Her mind started spinning. Wait… so it wasn't him who wanted to take Liam away? "I… Back then, when I was about to give birth, your mom showed up at the hospital. She said she'd give me ten million if I gave her the baby. I thought you were with me just for the child. After I delivered, she took him right away..." That whole time, Lucas had vanished. She was so heartbroken and hopeless, she just packed up and left the country. Lucas's eyes widened. For three years, he completely believed his mother and never thought to look into what really happened. Hearing this now from Jasmine—it hit hard. At that time, there had been an emergency in one of the overseas branches of the Harrison Group, and his mom insisted he go. He hadn't realized she was just trying t