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Chapter 151 Delving into Buddhism

As Philip raised his cane to strike Jonathan, Milly quickly grabbed it, stopping him.

“Grandpa, there’s no need for aggression over something so small. Jonathan shouldn’t have talked back, but it wasn’t on purpose. You’ve been a bit too rough on him lately.

The older man had been a war hero before becoming a celebrated general and eventually taking on the role of company chairman, where he continued to command respect.

He was used to exerting control and issuing commands; it was in his nature. He had a deep–seated. aversion to being challenged or disobeyed.

Out of all his grandkids, Jordan stood out for not fearing him.

As the eldest grandson and the future head of the Burnetts, Jordan naturally had a strong personality, a trait crucial for leading the family to future triumphs.

Yet, this young woman was not just unafraid. She openly criticised and questioned his decisions, taking. him on squarely.

Philip’s temper flared as he looked at her angrily, “What makes you think you can talk to me that way?”

Milly responded coolly, “Nobody. I just wanted to share what I was thinking.”

Philip was visibly angry, “Such audacity!”

Milly stayed quiet.

The angered grandfather somehow appeared endearing to her rather than frightening.

Despite his irritation, he stopped short of saying anything harsh, like telling her not to call him grandpa anymore or asking her to leave.

He was a bit grumpy, but at his core, he was gentle.

let go of the cane, clapped her hands together, and then noticed

the prayer beads suggested

things around us, are illusions, kinda like seeing flowers in water or the moon reflecting in the sky. Holding on too tight to such illusions

up this from a not–so–genuine monk

her words, though he still looked quite serious. “You’re into Buddhist

Milly’s strong suit. She answered smoothly, “Seems

under his belt, Philip

Delving

woman’s calm, confident air seemed sincere enough to

Buddhist scripture. If

after a short pause, he hesitantly proposed, “Given your apparent interest in Buddhism, would you think

expression turned

today? Why was

grab Philip’s focus and steer him away from his authoritarian

blinked and clearly stated,

knotted up again, this time in surprise, as if he’d just been turned down on

girl missing

filled with luxury and endless wealth lay in wait. They couldn’t even play up to him, yet here she was, passing up

just that my heart lies with

“You!”

down, stood up abruptly, thumping his

force.

you! The Burnetts having an entertainer in the family is embarrassing enough; they all want to be one. Is being a clown a dignified job? In old times, that kind of role was looked down

in the

in, “Grandpa, times

attention to such opinions. But he was actually standing up for Milly, a young girl. Philip’s criticism was way over the

huffed dismissively, “What? Am