Chapter 47

As soon as Emilia got the certificate in hand, she rushed to file the lawsuit. But even with solid evidence, she still lost to Dominic' sharp-tongued legal team in court. The judge gave custody to the Hayes family—she wasn’t deemed fit to raise Sebastian, and no appeals allowed. “Dominic, give Sebastian back to me,” Emilia cried, clutching his wrist right outside the courtroom, nearly dropping to her knees. “Lucas already got his bone marrow transplant from Sebastian—he’s going to be okay now! Isn’t that enough for you?” Dominic shook off her hand, his face cold. “If you’ve got a problem, take it up with the judge.” “Dominic!” Ethan quickly pulled Emilia into his arms. “Emilia, please don’t do this to yourself. You haven’t slept in days…” Dominic threw a glance at the two of them tangled up behind him, his expression darkening. Without another word, he opened the car door and got in. Later, when Mr. Hayes found out about both kids undergoing surgery, he exploded and lashed out at Domin