Betrayal At the Altar by Dolores Delia

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.

Rachel without blinking, fearing that he would

to the information, as if Hans Grey was merely a dispensable

glass on the table, making a slight sound. “So, the person leaving

and did not

like his wishful thinking didn’t work out. Instead, he stepped straight

sound if Hans had not

a word; he finished

don’t know how much feeling you have left for Hans Grey over the years, but he is someone who will do anything to achieve his goals. He will only harm you if you let him roam

It was a fact she could not

the sufferings she had endured all these years.

to believe Lily Grey’s and her mother’s words, Rachel had utterly given up

did not have deep feelings for each other, how could they not bear

she would have suspected he had an inexplicable intense, deep-seated hatred toward her for

not believe her back then and abandoned her

only had himself to blame

lived the rest of his life comfortably on the Grey family’s wealth if

to lead the elderly man to uproot the

grew up with Lucas since she came to the Johnson

Luras used to follow Rachel everywhere she

the two.

know each other’s thoughts with a

Lucas knew what was on Rachel’s mind when he

a deal with the Johnson family in which he claimed you were

status.”

brought him back to the mansion. I was not privy to their discussion, but my instinct told me Hans must have angered the old man.”

a rage to go against his daughter’s

the Grey family all these years as if it did not care about the shameful things Hans had done. However, the men in