Chapter 104

Shein responded with mild indifference, “It’s rare to find someone so righteous at his age. You could learn a thing or two from him.”

Meanwhile, Wanda, who was hiding in the warehouse, felt a sense of contentment hearing her father praise Carlisle.

“Oh, Carlisle, remember this is your future father–in–law. Best behavior, okay?” Wanda silently urged.

Zachary scoffed, “Learn from him? Do you even realize how out of line he was? If I hadn’t stepped in, he’d

be in serious trouble. If he sets the example, it’s the end of the Thompson family legacy!”

Wanda tightened her fists in annoyance. “Why does Zachary always have to be so mean? Can’t he just be civil?” she fumed inwardly.

Shein shot Zachary a stern look. “Shut up!”

Shein thought to himself that Zachary needed a good talking–to when they got back home, especially

considering he was being so rude in front of Yuriel.

Zachary rolled his eyes, thinking, “This guy’s almost run off with your daughter, and you’re defending him?”

Shein then smiled at Carlisle and reassured, “Lad, that’s just how my son is. Don’t take it to heart.”

“It’s okay. He’s not wrong. I underestimated the situation and

because of it.”

asked, “Are you here

nodded. “My grandfather’s birthday is coming up. He loves paintings, so

special.

painting in Carlisle’s hand and then glanced at the money in the Retrovintique owner’s hand. It

suspecting

wasn’t cheap, and it cost me

said expressionlessly

followed him.

Yuriel present, Zachary wouldn’t dare

noticed a dozen well–dressed bodyguards standing

then pressed Carlisle against the wall, coldly warning, “Carlisle, let me remind you, stay away from my sister. She’s not someone you can mess

replied, “You can’t dictate Wanda’s

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“Smack!”

the face, causing him to stumble.

look. The bodyguards quickly lined up to

Thompson family was like before, and I can’t blame you for that. But understand this:

never join.”

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