Chapter 303

I scowled at the reporters and snapped, "Xavier is also my son. How could I possibly neglect him?" Taking the microphone, I continued, "Since everyone is here, listen carefully—Xavier will always be my son, and my family supports his decision to venture into the entertainment industry." The reporters grinned as though they had just landed a big scoop. "Is Mrs. Joplin Senior really supportive of Xavier? We've heard that she refuses to acknowledge him as a Joplin." Their stance was aggressive, but I simply shoved one of the microphones away from me and replied, "She is. We're two different individuals, so, of course, we'll have different opinions." I immediately left, not giving them a chance to ponder my words. The moment I arrived at Langley Group, Yvonne received the news. Looking distressed, she glanced at Jared beside her and asked, "What should we do? He's here to fight me for custody of the child." Now that Xavier's fame had skyrocketed, she absolutely wouldn't let me ta