A Healer’s Journey (Finnegan and Nuthana)

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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brother when she learned of Finnegan’s arrival.

Finnegan up, she was certainly not expecting to

the nerve to

for an entire day to plead with Finnegan to

is here to treat Grandpa.

there’s no way he could be a miracle doctor. He’s obviously your toy boy, but I guess you don’t want to admit

action by slapping Shaun. “B”stard! This is Mr. Larkin. I got on my

a doctor to treat their grandfather, and

he retorted. loudly, “Mandy, this can’t possibly be the doctor! I know that you’re scared I’ll inform Mr. Vilmar of the fact that you’ve been seeing someone else and that he’ll take some kind of revenge

my cousin this stupid? Does he seriously think I have the guts to hire someone to pose

seen in the distance, winding their way

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

as she witnessed her

was unfazed. “It’s

a stop. Two middle-aged men around the same age hopped out of the

father was Abraham Langdon, the current chairman of Howard Group. He

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“Mandy, where is Dr. Larkin?”

to voice his discontentment, suddenly went rigid,

me she’s telling the

“Dad, this is Dr. Larkin.”

on Finnegan, who appeared to be too young to be the

composure and greeted, “Dr. Larkin, you’re finally here.” He then turned to Mandy and chided,

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

colder as he

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

apologize to Dr. Larkin!”

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

was now fully aware of his

apologize for not recognizing you. Please forgive my

“Dr. Larkin, you’re welcomed to teach him a lesson

rich scion like him ought to be beaten up

lips twitched as he gave Benedict a pointed

house. he

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