#157 “What is the Feud About?”

As soon as Sophia entered the villa, Caroline grabbed her in a strong hug.

“God, I lived to see you two get together,” she said happily.

“Mom,” Alexander fumed.

Sophia laughed and hugged Caroline back.

“Alexander, I’m so happy for you both, “Caroline continued.

“Me too,” he replied with a smile.

Caroline invited them into the dining room, and the table was piled high with all sorts of dishes.

“So, I haven’t cooked in years, but I hoped I still remembered how it was done. It took me two hours, and I wanted you to be honest about whether it was delicious.”

“You cooked?” Alexander raised an eyebrow.

“Of course, for my favorite people. I wanted to do something special.”

“There was no need to…” Sophia began.

as you are concerned, the pleasure is

filled the air, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The room was adorned with soft candlelight, giving it a

they took their seats, Caroline watched their reactions anxiously as they tasted the first

her

Alexander grinned,

with delight, happy to have successfully orchestrated this

mind preoccupied with Michael’s warning.

Caroline asked, noticing

longer, Alexander turned to his mother, a sense of

tentatively, “tell me about

surprised by the sudden shift in conversation, responded, “Where does this question come from, Alexander? You

spoke to

Caroline raised her voice. “I didn’t know

He came to warn me that he’s heard rumors that our father is coming back, and

he had to do to keep the ball rolling. But your grandfather didn’t like the path your father chose. It drove a wedge between

your father away, brought me and young you back home. I

furrowed in confusion. “Why would Grandpa

I know

where it comes from?” Alexander

a claim on the company. I think he believes it’s as much his as it

information, confusion, and concern clouding his features. The revelation about his father’s estrangement and potential return added a

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