Chapter 279

At Beckett's place. Chris was holding Liam's hand tightly. Terrell had both arms wrapped around Chris's. The three little guys stood in the yard, eyeing Ruby who came with a group to inspect the house. "Why are you coming to my house?" Chris asked, tilting his head, clearly confused. "Your house? Ha! You little stray, got the nerve to call this place yours?" Ruby shot Chris a condescending glance. "Do you have any idea how much this house is worth? Billions!" Chris blinked. He didn't quite get the number, but "billions" sounded big. "Is billions a lot?" Liam asked, tilting his head. "A few million could crush kids like you to death," Ruby's assistant chimed in with a mocking grin. "What are you doing here?!" Madeleine showed up from work, just in time to see them sealing up the property. "Heh..." Ruby threw her a dismissive look. "Beckett messed up big at the company. A multi-billion-dollar project fell apart. We got his assets frozen. This house? It's ours now." Ruby paced around the