"You didn't care about Katie or your unborn child. You abandoned them because you wanted to punish Katie. You didn't care about your child or her well-being. And now you want our sympathy because your reckless behavior led to the loss of that
child?
"You need to learn responsibility, Aiden. And if you want freedom to indulge in your vices, you'll have it- but without dragging the family down with you."
Aiden clenched his fists, his frustration bubbling over. How could the same brother who once loved him so much now turn against him so coldly?
He turned to their parents.
"Dad, Mom, are you really going to stay
silent? You pushed me into marrying Katie just to protect the family's reputation, and now look where it's gotten me!
"Am I really your son, Dad? Or is Allen the only one who matters? Say something, or I swear, I'll do something drastic that you'll all regret!"
Allen cut him off, his voice like steel.
