Chapter 191

"Sir?!" Katherine intentionally exclaimed in surprise.

This time, Josiah couldn't maintain his usual indifference. Expression dark, he stood up with anger in his amber eyes. When he heard Katherine calling out to him, he only threw her a glance before uttering, "It is getting late. Please go back."

After saying that, he ignored Katherine and Joaquin before he unhesitantly left.

Katherine thoughtfully looked at his retreating figure and when her eyes fell on the coffee table, she saw a bit of his blood on the broken teacup.

She stayed still for a second before she took a tissue from her pocket, carefully wrapped the teacup, and put it in her pocket.

Joaquin was full of questions when he saw her actions, but he didn't ask about it.

They continued to sit there for a moment before they got up and left the church.

At the same time, Josiah had entered a room as he held a pocket watch with a photo on it in his hand. The beaming woman in the photo had eyes filled with happiness.

He stroked the woman's face with his fingers, and only asked softly after a long second had passed, "Elsie, why did you lie to me back then? Why didn't you come with me? If only you knew how much I have missed you everyday all these years."

The couple took a shorter time to get down from than get up to the hill. The sky was still bright by the time they got to the foot of the hill.

While sitting in the passenger seat, Katherine kept her eyes closed as she thought about Josiah's reaction earlier. Seeing her deep in her musings, Joaquin slowly drove them away from there in fear of breaking her concentration.

She only took out the broken porcelain from her pocket and set it aside

looked at her in

earlier was odd. Also, I already knew

know." Joaquin's eyes fell on the tissue wrapping the porcelain pieces, seemingly in a

Family? he thought. If that is so, doesn't this mean

abruptly left the family 20 years ago for reasons unknown, only to send a three-year-old boy back to them. He had told them that the boy was the heir of the Grant

them over by displaying maturity and intelligence that three-year-olds shouldn't have. He had then become

of household,

if it weren't for his poor health since birth and the fortune that deemed it impossible for him to live

was full of respect and admiration for Kian. However, Joaquin would never have expected that Kian

that, Joaquin couldn't help thinking

first sent the blood sample to Ben's clinic and instructed him to do a paternity test as quickly

had just opened the door after reaching the 18th floor when Katherine realized something was

houses open,

walked into her house, only to find what a mess the place

dark, and as expected, Jennifer was sitting there

her were an emotionless

abruptly stood up and ran over to grab Katherine's hand. She was visibly upset when she began to complain, "My dear sister-in-law, I am so glad you are back! That old woman suddenly ran into the house and said that you are the granddaughter of the Rosenburgs, and she wants you to go back to them with her so that

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