Chapter 29 Ignorant Fool

The Langdon family was the richest family in Nuthana. Rather than residing in the hustle and bustle of the city, they chose to build a luxurious mountain villa on the outskirts of the metropolis.

The mountain villa stretched across fifteen hectares, creating an oasis of color and beauty that resembled a small garden.

Dozens of members of the Langdon family called this place home, and they had hundreds of servants and bodyguards at their disposal.

“Your grandpa had the foresight to provide a refuge for your family, huh?” Finnegan commented. As they pulled into the driveway of the Langdon residence, his gaze swept across the stunning landscape.

If the Howard Group were to face financial ruin, the Langdon family would still be financially secure as the value of their land had skyrocketed to an amount worth billions.

must remain vigilant. He purchased that

Knowing how capable Finnegan was, Mandy made sure to answer him in a respectful manner. “My grandfather always said that nothing lasts forever in this world and that we

land more than two decades ago with the intention to build a mountain retreat. If need be, we can always sell the land and use the proceeds to help us survive.”

Finnegan grunted in acknowledgment and closed his eyes.

He didn’t say anything until the car rolled to a stop before the villa.

Without hesitation, Mandy hopped out and went to open the door for Finnegan, who was in the

passenger seat. “Mr. Larkin, we’re here. My father and Uncle Benedict aren’t back yet, so they couldn’t welcome you in person.”

“It’s fine.”

Finnegan was here to treat Howard, so it was actually better if there were fewer people

present.

The moment Finnegan hopped off the car, a scion walked out of the villa. Upon spotting. them, he remarked in surprise, “Mandy, have you finally gotten yourself a boyfriend? What a surprise! He isn’t as handsome as Mr. Vilmar, though.”

Mandy’s expression changed abruptly. “Shut up, Shaun!”

This young man was her cousin, Shaun Langdon, who had a tendency to waste his life and spend his days having fun. They rarely met each other. Thus, Mandy only informed her

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uncle, and elder brother when she learned

up, she was certainly

the nerve to be impolite to

natural for Mandy to panic as she had knelt for an entire day to plead with Finnegan

Larkin. He is here to

way he could

by slapping Shaun. “B”stard! This is Mr. Larkin. I got on my knees and begged him to come here. You need to apologize to him now!”

had asked a doctor to treat their grandfather, and he knew

been. expecting, as the man seemed too youthful to be a doctor. Without hesitation, he retorted. loudly, “Mandy, this can’t possibly be the

I have the guts to hire someone

cars could be seen in the distance, winding their way along

to them? I can’t believe you had the nerve to

rapidly mounting as she witnessed her cousin’s foolishness.

unfazed. “It’s fine.”

stop. Two middle-aged men around the same age hopped out of the car without

Langdon, the current chairman of

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where is Dr. Larkin?”

voice his discontentment, suddenly went

me she’s

“Dad, this is Dr.

Finnegan, who appeared to be too young to be

he quickly regained his composure and greeted, “Dr. Larkin, you’re finally here.” He then turned to Mandy and chided, “Why didn’t

lips as he answered, “Mr. Langdon, I can assure you that Ms. Langdon has been nothing but polite to me. However, this young man assumed I was an imposter, preventing Ms. Langdon from inviting me to enter the house. I guess I’ll have to visit another

colder as he

powerful slap to Shaun’s face even though Shaun’s father, Benedict

apologize to Dr. Larkin!”

and leave in a huff, Abraham’s father, Howard, wouldn’t have long to

Shaun was now fully aware of his mistake in doubting

apologize for not recognizing you.

Larkin, you’re welcomed to teach him a lesson in whatever way pleases

the mansion without looking back. “A rich scion like him ought to be beaten up and made to kneel for a

he gave Benedict a pointed look.

Once everyone had made their way into the house. he gave Shaun a severe

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