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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.

the cane, clapped her hands together, and then noticed the prayer beads he held in

of the prayer beads suggested

an eyebrow, looked at the obviously upset Philip, and chirped, “You know, Grandpa, as the Buddhist texts say, everything we see, both our bodies and things around us, are illusions, kinda like seeing flowers

up this from a not–so–genuine monk

seemed to relax slightly after her words, though he

strong suit. She

years of life under his belt, Philip was convinced he was good at

Delving into

air seemed sincere enough to earn a

get Buddhist scripture. If this girl had that knack, keeping her around

stern facade cased somewhat, and after a short pause, he hesitantly proposed, “Given your apparent interest in Buddhism, would you think about embracing it

expression turned

was everyone

airport monk’s spiel to grab Philip’s focus and steer him away from his authoritarian ways. How

and clearly stated,

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

this girl

and endless wealth lay in wait. They couldn’t

my heart lies with

“You!”

down, stood up abruptly, thumping his cane on the floor

force.

family is embarrassing enough; they all want to be one. Is being a clown a dignified job? In old times,

in the corporate

cut in, “Grandpa, times

as someone who didn’t pay much attention to such opinions. But he was actually standing up for Milly, a

dismissively, “What?