Instantly, Elliot focused his attention on Hayden.

They had rarely spent time together in private, mainly because Hayden did not like him and would avoid Elliot whenever he had the chance.

Because of that, Elliot did not quite know how to face his son. Had it not been for the circumstances, they would not find themselves alone with each other.

"Do you know how dangerous it is to just come here?!" said Elliot, unable to refrain from reprimanding his son.

"Mind your own business!" Hayden said.

"Didn't you think that your mom would challenge Christopher if he had caught you?"

"Christopher wouldn't have been able to capture me even without your help! I wouldn't have come here if my mom hadn't begged me to!"

Elliot arched his eyebrow. "So you are refusing to eat because your mom is not begging you to eat? Should I call her now and get her to beg you?"

Hayden glared at him coldly. "Leave my mom alone!"

"I will, but you will need to listen to me while you are here!" Elliot stared