Chapter 51

The message hit his chest like a hammer.

“Why didn’t Elena tell me about this? I’m Alva’s biological father, after all,” he muttered angrily.

Without thinking, Damian grabbed his jacket and rushed out of the office. But just before he reached the front door—

“Darling, where are you going?” Isabella’s cold voice stopped him.

Damian halted.

“To the hospital. Alva—my son—was kidnapped. He’s been found. I need to see how he’s doing.”

Isabella stood straight, narrowing her eyes.

“Who told you?”

“Not Elena, obviously. But I still have to go.”

Isabella clenched her fists tightly.

“That child… why did he survive,” she murmured, barely audible.

Damian squinted.

“What did you just say?”

Isabella quickly forced a smile.

“I mean... that boy is lucky to have survived. And you’re naive if you think they’ll welcome you back.”

“I’m his father,” Damian hissed. “Like it or not, I have rights.”

He didn’t wa