He had no intention of letting Marcus and Melissa off the hook so easily.

With his hands on his waist, he scolded them, "How could you be so irresponsible, huh? Raising a child is not a game. You can't keep shifting the responsibility back and forth between each other! Now, take your son back and make sure you take good care of him or there will be consequences. I'll come check on him whenever I have the time, so don't even think of trying to fool me."

Melissa didn't dare say anything in her defense.

It was Marcus who spoke as he caressed Matthew's head affectionately, “Come on, Dad, you only helped us take care of Matthew for just a few hours. Why are you complaining so much?"

“How dare you accuse me of complaining?" Waylen fumed.