Chapter 503 They'll Pay for This

Dominic barely moved at the sound of Victor's voice. He hoarsely said, "The surgery was a success. There's no need to worry, Mr. Morse." Victor didn't take offense at his cold attitude and sat beside him. "How's the baby? Is it a boy or girl?" "It's a girl." Dominic's reply was curt, and he didn't bother sparing Victor a glance. Ever since their true relationship had come to light, Dominic could no longer act as casually around Victor as he once did. The bond they'd shared before felt irrevocably altered. Victor stayed by Dominic's side for half an hour in silence before finally mustering the courage to ask, "Do you need any help?" That was why he had come. He knew Dominic could handle this, but he wanted to offer his support anyway, hoping Dominic would accept. "I'm good." The response was as expected. Dominic pulled out a cigarette, placed it between his lips, and stood. "I'm going out for a smoke. Suit yourself, Mr. Morse." It was an apparent dismissal. Victor sighed