Chapter 1788

Chapter 1788

The car rolled up to the Woods estate, its grand entrance looming before them.

Tyler knocked on the massive wooden doors a few times, but no one answered. It was Nash who, seizing the moment when no one was around, managed to get them inside.

"What took you so long?" Nash asked, his voice tinged with anxiety. At the main branch of the Woods family, he didn't exactly call the shots.

In the Woods family, it wasn't your status that mattered, but your strength. If you were strong enough, you could carve out a place for yourself. The real challenge was in not being able to inherit the family legacy, though the perks were ample.

"Albert brought Josie to apologize in person, and Jackson's dealing with it," Nash explained hurriedly, leading Fiona towards the study next to the sitting room.

But Fiona had other plans. Instead of heading to the study, she went straight to the sitting room door, gave it a quick knock, and waltzed right in.

Nash was practically trembling behind her. Within the main branch of the Woods family, he really didn't have the clout to shield Fiona, let alone Shelly and Tyler.

Woods, Jackson, Albert, and Josie were seated. Four pairs of eyes snapped to the door, surprised at the boldness of someone knocking at this hour. Albert's expression turned icy as he

in a youthful outfit, Fiona's presence seemed to irk Albert even

fixing Fiona with a steely gaze. "Do you not

knew who everyone else was, but they insisted

Fiona offered Grandpa Woods a warm smile. "Mr.

He suspected this gathering was a ploy by the Woods and Stonnell families to diminish the Larkin family's influence. Otherwise, why would Fiona be

Jackson, Fiona's hands showed signs

a few cuts

rubbing

seemed

My, how you've grown! I remember holding you as a

families wasn't a bad idea. That's partly why Grandpa Woods allowed Jackson to take the reins. With support from the Stonnel family, the Woods family could soar. Fiona's private actions against the Larkin family had also earned her

ten years. Mr. Woods, you haven't aged a bit," Fiona said breezily, deliberately overlooking Albert and

how long Albert would

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