Chapter 787

He picked up his phone, thought for a moment, and decided to call Holden.

But Holden didn’t pick up.

lan took a deep breath, went quiet for half a minute, then said to Jeff, “Call the people at Raymond Mansion and tell them I’m coming over for dinner tonight.” Jeff immediately went off to do just that.

Seven o’clock in the evening.

lan arrived at Raymond Mansion on the dot.

Holden was playing chess alone on the sofa, with many pieces already on the board, indicating the game was nearing its end.

He saw Holden about to move a piece back and couldn’t help but say, “Once a move is made, there’s no taking it back.”

Unexpectedly, Holden looked up at him.

“Yeah, once a move is made, there’s no taking it back. So why are you here tonight?”

He could see right through lan’s intentions.

?

All because he thought Maja would listen to Holden, so he came to seek Holden’s help.

L

lan lowered his eyelashes and placed his gift on the table.

“Grandpa, this is the painting you’ve always wanted. I had it bought at a high price from abroad.”

Holden raised an eyebrow and took a look.

had been in the possession of a collector abroad who was unwilling to sell it. lan had to put in quite an

that he had quite a bit of wealth abroad, so much so that even Holden himself didn’t

Maja. Instead, he cheerfully called for

back and keep me company

back, he didn’t

had come back from abroad early just to play matchmaker for these two, and what

saying countless times he didn’t like her, even showing strong disgust.

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then, only for this kid

Too late.

the meal, lan dutifully served a bowl of soup to Holden.

you know how

Holden was about to drink the soup, lan began to disclose the purpose of his

you and took care of you in the hospital

one point, Holden had said he would show him the photos,

so repulsed by this woman at the time

photos then, he wouldn’t have found out that Penny was his wife until now.

it deeply

you mean

mood, had

in

with a high

the camera. Her skin was fair, she was wearing a simple white shirt and jeans, and her lively aura was seemingly about to burst from the

had never seen Maja at this stage before and

hospital and took care of me, even asking for leave in

photo tightly but afraid he

and asked, “Do you

butler didn’t know what he needed scissors for but

photo directly, even cutting off his own grandpa from

his actions, reaching for his cane to hit him.

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