Evelyn returned to the Quintin estate, where Old Mr. Quintin was in the living room’s cozy study, meticulously copying calligraphy onto canvas, while Old Mr. Jarvis dozed off beside him with a cup of tea in hand, seemingly waiting for their return.

“You are back,” Old Mr. Quintin said with a gentle smile, setting down his brush.

Evelyn approached, pouring a cup of tea for Old Mr. Quintin, and chuckled, “Grandpa, you should get some rest. No need to wait up for me. With Gabriel around, I’m safe. Just take good care of yourself.”

Old Mr. Quintin replied with a warm smile, “Had too much afternoon tea, not sleepy at all. Did you have fun?”

Evelyn nodded, “A lot. Met many friends.”

Old Mr. Jarvis stirred awake, glanced behind her, “Where’s Gabriel?”

Evelyn’s gaze dimmed slightly, speaking softly, “Gabriel went to drop off a friend. He might be back late.”

“What friend?” Old Mr. Quintin inquired.

Evelyn looked down, remaining silent.

Quintin, and with surprise, he asked Old Mr. Jarvis, “Has

his eyes wearily, Old Mr.

“He’s only been back a few

Sampson who introduced her to Gabriel. Actually,

really has a girlfriend? And you

her eyes, Evelyn slowly

Mr.

“Jarvis, aren’t you

in his

is very beautiful. It’s normal for Gabriel to like her. I’m just surprised. Back at Citadel, I saw

Jarvis’ eyes widened, “She was with

Mr. Lamont’s girlfriend at first, but later I found out that she works in public relations. She was probably just networking

became more incredulous as he listened, “Old man, what’s going

“Gab’s 34, not 14. He knows what he’s

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