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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.

her hands together, and

the prayer beads suggested they

see, both our bodies and 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 only

from a not–so–genuine monk back at

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

suit.

years of life under his belt, Philip was convinced he

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young woman’s calm, confident air seemed sincere

folks out there could quote and truly get Buddhist scripture. If

proposed, “Given

expression turned puzzled

was with today? Why was everyone suddenly linking her to

that airport monk’s spiel to grab Philip’s focus and steer him away from his authoritarian ways. How did that get twisted into

blinked and

time in surprise, as if he’d just been turned

this girl

Burnetts knew well the perks of catching the older man’s eye- a life filled with luxury and endless wealth lay in wait. They couldn’t even play up

responded, “It’s just that my heart lies

“You!”

just settled down, stood up abruptly, thumping his

force.

in the family is embarrassing enough; they all want to be one.

true warriors in the corporate field. And then there’s you, a total

to cut in, “Grandpa, times have

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

dismissively, “What? Am