Chapter 372

He saw through my thoughts. "I want the truth."

"I need some time to think things through," I said honestly.

He nodded in acknowledgment, "That's fair. Take your time."

The next day, Frank and I planned to meet with Flint, who had previously been taken away by Mrs. Shaw. Frank said that the person had revealed some information. He needed me to hear it in person and decide whether to believe it.

"Otherwise, if it comes from me, it might sound like I'm stirring up trouble and ruining my image of being someone on the side of justice," he said.

Just as I was about to change clothes and do my makeup, the doorbell suddenly rang.

I checked my phone, but there were still about two hours until our scheduled

meeting.

With a smile, I got up and went to open the door. I was stunned when I saw who was standing outside.

I greeted politely, "Mr. Smith."

moment, Mr. Smith was completely different from the imposing presence he had the night before in the

took a couple of steps

open,

house, and suddenly sighed. "Frank usually looks down on everyone, has been devoted to you for 20 years. He personally supervised the entire

seemed to

familles with a bit more money, house renovations were usually outsourced,

glass of water and placed it in

certainly couldn't complain about the way he

react as fiercely as Ryan if I were to offer my heart

would have been a perfect match." Mr. Smith finally got to the point. "But now,

clenched my hands. "What do

would be worlds apart." Mr. Smith continued, But now, under Mr.

as well have said outright that, regardless of whether I got divorced or returned to the

my head. "Have you consulted

stubborn young man, but Mrs. Frost, you're clear- headed. You probably know that I don't just have one son. If he insists on being with you, there are other candidates in

The implication was clear.

the Smith family would be succeeded by his

looked up and asked, "Sir Smith

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