Chapter 286

It finally clicked for everyone—no one had actually gone to check on the baby since he was brought out of the operating room. He was lying there all by himself in the cradle, as if he'd been completely forgotten. And just like that, the little guy started wailing at the top of his lungs, clearly protesting being ignored. Man, he thought he lucked out being born into a rich family, but from the looks of it, no one even cared! Talk about bad luck, he was not amused. "It's a boy, huh? I still prefer girls—like our little Elizabeth, she was such a doll," Lionel said, glancing at the baby before quietly sitting off to the side. The baby cried even louder. Like seriously? Did he have any say in whether he was a boy or a girl? Aurora seemed completely fascinated by him, but since she'd never taken care of a baby before, she looked a bit lost, having no idea where to begin. Stephanie gently handed the baby over to Elizabeth and said, "You haven't even held him yet, mom." He wasn't anything lik