However, when he saw his sister shake her head while weeping in her muffled cries, Clyde knew it wasn't a lie.
He really wanted to unleash all the anger that had been bottling up in his chest, but what his father said hit him so hard that it put out his fire like a gust of strong wind.
All that's left in his blue eyes was a great shock that dealt a huge blow to him.
"It's such a shame that the dignified blood of the Aldric Family has to be tainted by that woman's dirty blood in your veins!" Jacob raised his voice, his chest rising and falling rapidly.
"I wish you weren't my son!"
"Stop it!" Claire howled, but Jacob ignored her and kept shouting the truth she'd painstakingly tried to hide from Clyde in the last twenty five years.