Chapter 457

“Grandpa, I’ve got some stuff to deal with in Crystalbrook Valley.”

The old man’s gaze sharpened instantly.

“What’s got you running off to that place so often? Let me guess, you’ve picked up some new chicks there, haven’t you?”

lan felt a knot in his stomach, worried that the old man might sniff out something. If he found out about Penny, she might be forced to leave.

The old man was even more ruthless than he was.

“I’ll be back in the afternoon.”

His tone was nonchalant. After hanging up, he felt the familiar wave of exhaustion.

He sent Maja a text.

“What the hell are you up to?”

Maja’s lips twitched as she saw the message on her phone.

“I’m just protecting my rights.”

lan found this amusing. What rights?

What rights did she even have?

“Drop the lawsuit.”

“Why should I?”

anger flared as he

seem off

was she trying to get his attention in a

of the Raymond family before heading back to Greenfield.

at the messages from

uneasy feeling that a storm

he would eventually find out her

was Edith’s mistake to pick a fight with

she had sent someone to fetch Holden, but the old man only spoke

got yourself into this mess; you sort it out.”

and she could barely

must have lost his

let an outsider run

sat on the sofa, too angry to stand, her scalp tingling.

That damn bitch.

would have to appear in court. That would

painting is fake, isn’t it? We just need to prove that

We’ll take the painting out of our house and have a professional appraiser look at it! If she wants trouble, I’ll make sure she can’t show her

was

and Fitch had heard about it. The appraiser Edith had hired

was relentless. Was there really something wrong

help but call Carlene.

did you get

She had heard about Grandma Edith being sued. Was this a doubt

of Herbert’s paintings was sold. I asked around for a long time before finding out

a bit

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