Chapter 853

Rachel Grey did not overthink it and asked casually. “Is Grandpa asleep?”

“Yes, he’s asleep” Mr. Chadwick said, “Mr. Johnson went fishing with a friend today. He was exhausted after a long day”

Rachel nodded. Just as she was about to go upstairs, she saw Arthur walking out with Lucas “Why are you back?” she asked. in surprise.

“I’m back to discuss the wedding.” Lucas walked over and signaled at her “Shall we go out for a chat?”

Rachel raised her eyebrows slightly. “Do you have anything to drink?”

Lucas pursed his lips and walked towards the wine cellar. “Let’s go.”

The two arrived at the wine cellar.

They sat on a leather sofa under the bright crystal lights that echoed with the expensive wine cabinets around them, the extravagant cellar was decorated and well-stocked.

Rachel dropped some ice cubes into her brandy and swirled the glass lightly. The ice cubes clinked against the glass wall, emitting a crisp, cracking sound. “Have you taken care of Hans Grey?” she asked.

She did not know if Hans would let it go, but Rachel understood Lucas too well. He would not let Hans off easily.

Therefore, she guessed that Lucas wanted to talk about Hans Grey.

However, he looked solemn tonight, as if something weighed on his mind.

Lucas’s dark eyes glanced at Rachel intensely when he heard her question.

Then he took out a cigarette from his pocket and lit it. The nicotine gave him temporary relief and eased him off his weary

mind

“You’ll read in the news tomorrow morning that the Grey family has declared bankruptcy due to debt problems,” Lucas announced.

fearing that he would miss the subtle changes on her

Rachel looked indifferent to the information, as if Hans

brandy and rested the glass on the table, making a slight sound. “So, the person leaving in the

his eyes and did not look at her. “Yes!”

smile. “Looks like his wishful thinking didn’t work out. Instead, he stepped

Grey family would have been safe and sound if Hans had not treaded into Arthur

a word; he finished the brandy

years, but he is someone who will do anything to achieve his goals. He will only harm you if you let

was a fact she could not

of the sufferings she had endured all

mother’s words, Rachel had

for each other, how could they not bear to part with each other?

ascertain that she was Hans’s biological daughter, she would have suspected he had an inexplicable intense, deep-seated hatred toward her for

back then and abandoned her in

opinion, Hans only had himself

his life comfortably on the Grey family’s wealth if he

the elderly man to uproot the Grey family against his

Lucas since she came

were inseparable; Luras used to follow Rachel everywhere she went. As such, there was an

the two.

thoughts with a mere

knew what was on Rachel’s mind when he saw her in deep

wanted to make a deal with the Johnson family in which he claimed

status.”

with him alone after I brought him back to the mansion. I was not privy to their discussion, but my instinct told me Hans must have angered

a rage to go against his daughter’s dying

less than lukewarm to the Grey family all these years as if it did not care about the shameful things Hans had done.

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