Chapter: 1674

He stepped forward, intending to assist, but Bethany swiftly raised her hand, stopping him in his tracks. “I said sit. If you don't want to sit, you can leave."

Jonathan paused, caught off guard by her sharp tone. Despite his position as a powerful CEO, he felt like a child being disciplined.

Without a word, he nodded and left the kitchen.

In the dining room, Nola and Rowan were already seated and eating.

Jonathan approached Rowan and whispered, "What's going on with your mom?"