Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1429 I Only Trust Myself

"How's your father?"

It seemed he was aware of my father's ordeal.

Claims of him being oblivious to external affairs appeared to be merely a facade. His deep understanding of the situation suggested otherwise.

I quickly composed myself and calmly replied, "Not great. My father's leg was crippled, which disabled him. Years of imprisonment have taken a toll on his health. Although he survived, his condition deteriorated greatly. However, his mind is still sharp." My words made him glance at me. His gaze was deep, and I couldn't tell how he felt.

After a moment, he grunted as a tacit acknowledgment of my response without delving further into the topic of my father.

Instead, he said, "Since you've become Atlas's wife and you're carrying the Pierce family's offspring, it seems the Pierce family has to take responsibility for you."

I didn't understand.

When he saw my puzzled expression, he indifferently said, "From now on, you'll stay here."

His words left me stunned.

What?

"What do you mean, Grandpa?" I asked, trying to keep calm as I stared at him.

here until Atlas finishes the tasks I've assigned to him. I'll assign someone to take care of your

take?" I inquired, trying to steady

how efficient

bargaining with him too?" I

to ensure your safety,"

your concern, Grandpa.

Atlas strode in. He was visibly displeased,

closely, looking anxious. Obviously, he

to come. He calmly waved to Abbas, then looked at

trust you?" Atlas asked without

took a sip, and said, "She'll be safe here until you finish the tasks

assigned to you."

be safe with me." Atlas stood his ground, then walked over, gently pulling me up and into his

I'm your grandpa." Grandpa's words

to walk away without hesitation, casually saying, "And you're

grandpa's expression. Protected by

me out. He took a

then walked out of Abbas's sight without

be afraid. I know