Chapter 10 - Ethan Protects His Newborn Infant

Ethan turned his back on his disgraced mother and his panicking relatives, walking toward the private elevator at the rear of the foyer.
The toddler walked beside him, holding tightly to the hem of his gray trousers while babbling happily about going home.
“Are we leaving this big house now, Daddy?” the little toddler asked, looking up with wide, innocent brown eyes.
“Yes, sweetheart, we are going to our own real home where nobody will ever yell or hurt you again,” Ethan promised softly.
He stepped into the glass elevator, pressing the button for the upper residential wing to pack their remaining personal belongings.
The swaddled infant finally drifted off to sleep against Ethan’s chest, completely oblivious to the historical corporate earthquake outside.
Ethan stared at his reflection in the elevator mirror, feeling a profound weight lift off his shoulders after years of silent endurance.
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He was no longer the trapped son living in the shadow of a tyrant; he was the head of his own unbreakable family.
The elevator doors slid shut, cutting off the sight of Victoria still weeping on the marble floor below.