Chapter 405

Gross as the whole thing was, the four brothers still gave some serious thought to what Alexander Brooks had just said. Vincent Reeves had been paralyzed for years—why the sudden urge to prove he’s still got it? And he’d even gone so far as to pin his hopes on the daughter of his enemy. That kind of messed-up logic didn’t quite fit his usual unhinged vibe. Unless... “He wants a kid!” Tristan Knight cracked his knuckles and said it with zero doubt. A... kid? Elijah, Lucas, and Julian Knight all turned to look at him, fully stunned. Alexander nodded. “Makes sense. That’s the only reason I can think of too.” Lucas frowned, clearly uncomfortable. “He wouldn’t be dumb enough to think carrying on the family line is more important than everything else, right? That’s so archaic.” “‘No offspring equals the biggest disrespect’ and all that,” Tristan muttered the old saying twice under his breath. Then he sat up straight like he had a sudden epiphany. “He’s a mama’s boy.” That hit the room like a