The King Of War Returns

Chapter 28

“Poor Aunty,” Julie sighed, glancing at Kelvin who was now sitting in a corner, mumbling to himself and giggling at the wall. “She took him to every major hospital in the country, tried every treatment she could afford—western, herbal, even spiritual. But nothing changed. He didn’t improve.”

She paused, her eyes darkening.

“She isolated herself from everyone, even us. Said it was better that way—less shame, less heartbreak.”

Jaden’s jaw tightened. His fingers curled into fists at his side.

He had never liked his aunt’s husband, not even as a child. The man had always looked down on his mother and her side of the family—favoring rich friends, mocking anyone who didn’t wear designer clothes or speak with influence. And now, to hear he abandoned his own child because of a disability?

Another bastard. Another selfish scumbag like his father.

The kind that makes you wonder why you even share the same blood.

Moments later, they reached a small house nestled between tall, rusted fences. The