As the head of Aethelgard's most prominent family, he held a position of immense influence, and everyone feared him.
And yet, this very same unapproachable man was secretly threatening a five-year-old girl.
If anyone here found out about this, Victor Morgan would truly become the laughingstock of Aethelgard.
Before the banquet was over, Chloe Warner pretended to be sleepy, leaned against Victor Morgan, and turned to call out to Vera Warner.
"Mommy, I'm so sleepy. I want Daddy to take me home to rest."
Thankfully, Chloe Warner put on such a tired act that no one else heard her shout 'Daddy,' otherwise it would have sparked another misunderstanding.
Vera Warner's heart skipped a beat. She quickly stopped her pro bono medical consultations and rushed to her daughter's side. "It is time for you to get some rest. Mommy will take you home now."
But Chloe Warner snuggled into Victor Morgan's arms and refused to leave. "I want Daddy to take me home."
