Chapter 497 Ominous Premonition

"Micah..."

Micah's grandfather was calling out the names of Micah, Micah's father, and Micah's mother, but he never called out for Nick. Silas looked at Nick with an awkward expression.

Nick's face went from astonishment to disappointment, and then to a cold, detached mask, finally curling into a sardonic sneer... Nick wasn't laughing at anyone else but himself.

'I had the foolish hope that my father would really have me in his thoughts. How ludicrous...'

Micah turned away, a silent figure amidst the tension.

From the time he started learning, he felt that his grandfather had an aversion to Nick. He always seemed too strict with Nick and showed very little warmth. Micah had tried to talk to his grandfather about this issue. For some reason, however, the mention of Nick would always anger his grandfather.

He could only give up on the topic.

In fact, Micah had felt sympathy for Nick at first, but as time passed and his uncle's behavior became increasingly erratic, he kept his distance from him...

It used to be that their paths never crossed until Alan grew up. His uncle began scheming for him, aiming to secure the family inheritance and set Alan up for success. Regrettably, Alan had no great aspirations and took pleasure in squandering money.

along quite well. Behind the scenes, Micah helped

Sadie, which not only angered Micah but also sparked conflict between uncle and nephew. "Nick, we can't stay in the ward too long," Silas reminded gently. "Is there something you

there is." Nick leaned in close to the bed,

grandfather stirred as if

me?" Nick said, elated. "It's

his

make you very happy," Nick said with a sinister smile on his

by, cautiously on guard. He feared that Nick might say something unpleasant on purpose to

Nick said abruptly, stepping back. He inquired, "Silas, what did the doctors say?

to recover. It could be as soon as half a month or as long as several months," Silas replied. "I hope

course." Silas

him and

Silas looked towards Micah.

or do anything out of line?

out of the

had already removed his isolation clothes and was meticulously wiping his hands with a disinfecting wipe. "When Father wakes up, remember to let me know. I want to bring Alan to visit him." "If you play fair and square, I won't stop

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