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.

together, and then noticed the prayer beads

of the prayer

as the Buddhist texts say, everything we 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 gives us headaches. Sometimes, it’s

picked up this from a

seemed to relax slightly after her words, though he still looked quite

suit. She answered smoothly,

Philip was convinced he

Delving into

sincere enough to

could quote and truly get Buddhist scripture. If this girl had that knack, keeping her around

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

turned puzzled

today? Why was everyone suddenly

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

and

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

this girl missing

the older man’s eye- a life filled with luxury and endless

that my heart lies with acting,

“You!”

down, stood

force.

they all want to be one. Is being a clown a dignified job? In old times, that kind of role was

in the corporate field. And then

had to cut in,

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

dismissively, “What? Am I

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