Chapter 259

“Ellison, this is Mr. Richard Schultz. His father was a good friend of your grandpa’s, and he’s here to pay his respects on behalf of his father, Isolde introduced.

“Mr. Schultz, it’s an honor to meet you,” Ellison said politely, extending his hand in greeting

“Mr. Grant, it’s an honor to meet you finally,” Richard replied with a smile, shaking his hand.

“Do you two know each other?” Isolde asked with curiosity.

“The Schultz family is ranked near the top of the Forbes billionaire list,” Ellison said in a low voice. “This is my wife, Joycelyn Maynard.

“Hello, Mrs. Grant,” Richard said politely, extending his hand toward Joycelyn. “The Schultz family ranks near the top, but unlike the Grant family, we’re not number one.” He added with a playful smile.

Joycelyn took off her sunglasses and politely shook his hand. “Hello.”

Richard gently shook Joycelyn’s fingertips. When he noticed her removing her sunglasses, his eyes brightened involuntarily. Realizing his reaction might have been inappropriate, he quickly introduced his children. “This is my younger son, Jerome, and my youngest daughter, Bellina.”

“Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Grant,” Jerome greeted with a nod, his eyes cold and his tone indifferent. He appeared a bit older than Joycelyn, with an imposing presence. His features were similar to Richard’s, though he exuded a strong sense of distance, making him seem somewhat aloof.

Bellina was relatively young, with delicate, picture–perfect features and almost translucent skin. Even her voice carried the sweet, melodic tone of a young girl. “Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Grant, she greeted cheerfully.

From the moment Bellina saw Ellison, she couldn’t bear to blink, her gaze fixed on him. She snapped out of her daze when Jerome reminded her to greet them. Though she appeared to be greeting both of them, her eyes–shining with a playful

locked on Ellison.

were love at first sight. As for Joycelyn, Bellina barely

She had complete confidence in Ellison’s self–control and assumed it

so handsome,” Bellina couldn’t help but praise, her admiration evident

Turning around, she tugged at Jerome’s arm

recognizing the inappropriateness

‘He’s not old at all, not one bit. He’s the most handsome man I’ve ever seen, no exceptions!” Bellina had been pampered since childhood, and her personality had become spoiled and

glances Bellina had been sending. As they were leaving the cemetery, she playfully ed Ellison in a low

look of a fool?” Ellison replied in a low

shot him a playful, teasing glance. The two of them walked ahead, hand in hand.

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was whispering in her ear, their closeness

man, even more so than her brother. Not only was he handsome, but he also had the charm of a

leaned against the window. “Mr. Grant, the car at my place is too

in. In her mind, no one would refuse such a request for a first–time meal with the Grant family. However, Ellison was

against the window. Her eyes were filled with eager anticipation. With a cold look, he firmly rejected her request. “My grandma’s car is spacious and has a reclining feature. Miss Schultz, why

cold. “Mrs. Grant, I’d like to sit with you.” Seeing that

playing the good guy. “Sorry, Miss Schultz, grandma Isolde’s car is much more comfortable indeed,” she replied with a polite smile.

car once the windows were fully rolled up. However, Joycelyn could see Bellina outside, pouting with a look of resentment

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