Chapter 171

Last night, Joy's words hit him like a cold splash of water, making him realize that his sister's hostility toward Serena was far deeper than he had ever imagined.

He had no idea where this animosity stemmed from.

Yet, he could sense it, and given how sensitive Serena was, she surely felt it even more acutely.

"Why not go?"

Hearing Serena's light-hearted tone, Samuel breathed a sigh of relief.

Her agreement meant she wasn't upset.

"Great, I'll pick you up on Saturday."

"Okay."

Northspire.

Royalview Estate.

Finn carefully placed a 1950s Omega watch into a box.

The watch's strap was loose and oxidized, the mainspring broken, and the dial and hands discolored, looking like a relic of battle.

This time, even the most skilled restorer might not be able to fix it.

And from what Mr. William said, this was Miss Sullivan's first attempt at watch restoration.

you want to send this watch to Miss Sullivan?" Lately, Finn found William

again, he had been pouring all

to reclaim control of

shifted his focus to Alderburg. Any project related to Alderburg, no matter how small,

in a few million in profits, yet

William asked, a slight smile on his lips, though his gaze

Finn shivered.

he often

once

hadn't done

"No, Mr. Grayson..."

"Then get it done."

"Yes, sir."

retreated from the

shut, the sharpness in his demeanor faded, replaced by a calm and gentle

evening, Serena received

closely; it was indeed a

first time

Director Thomas and requested some materials on

later, Director Thomas

A hefty 60 gigabytes.

fluff, just pure

Serena's throat tightened.

had always been supportive of

felt she had let Director Thomas

restoration center,

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