Chapter 210 Empty With No Words

Before Jordan could say anything else. Philip hadn’t shielded her, the cane would have hit Milly.

was standing nearby, jumped up in anger. If Jordan

That’s nonsense, pure nonsense! How dare you speak such nonsense, not knowing the rules!”

Milly was taken aback.

She had no clue she would end up at the temple today, let alone needing to pray to Buddha and seek guidance. If she had known, she definitely wouldn’t have come.

Andrew was furious when he saw Philip lecturing his well–behaved granddaughter–in–law right in front of him. He stormed over with his cane and launched a barrage of accusations.

“Philip, what’s your problem? You’re picking on my Milly in front of everyone. Do you think I’m already dead?”

Philip raised an eyebrow. They often bantered, but losing face over a recent draw had only fueled his anger. He shot back without missing a beat. “Your Milly? When did my granddaughter become yours? Why are you always trying to claim everything as your own?”

Milly stayed silent.

Ilhat a joke, huh?

Ugh. I just want to be treated like a normal person

Andrew was fuming when he heard Philip refusing to admit it. “You, Philip, you’re refusing to admit it. aren’t you? Back then, you lost to me and gave Milly to our family! Now you won’t admit it? I swear, even Buddha won’t forgive you!”

Philip raised an eyebrow. “Quit dragging Buddha into this. Buddha doesn’t play favourites. And you? Ha, you’re hardly family! Those angry words during our chess games weren’t serious. You lost to me several aeroplanes already–why can’t I see them?”

“Fine, fine! Tomorrow, I’ll have someone buy you ten of them. In return, let Milly marry into my family as my granddaughter–in–law!”

“Hah! Do you of junk aeroplanes?”

think the Burnetts‘ treasure those pieces

“You, you, you…

Seeing the two old men, both not very agile on their feet, escalating towards a fight, Jordan quickly stepped in to intervene. “Grandpa, Old Mr. Tate, please stop arguing. This is a temple, we should keep. calm. Milly has already gone to draw a divination stick.”

Milly couldn’t handle these two old men anymore.

become more mature with age? Why are they acting like children, comparing everything and arguing about everything?

She had a headache.

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his smile. “Wha… you

asked, “Do you want to draw first, or

and said.

whether she drew a good one or a bad one, it didn’t matter

“Sure

fingers and picked one casually. When

next to George. Milly looked up and saw the words on

softly, clasping his hands together. “Oh, Amitabha The negativity and aggression are too strong here, too much violence. It’s going to lead to a tough and lonely life. The Buddha teaches that good actions bring good results. So, you

more attention.”

lips tightly, saying nothing, his hand clenched into a fist in

Too much negativity…

and lonely

up every year, and he was sick of

tagged along, leaned over to see the “Very Unauspicious” stick in Master Karuna’s hand and couldn’t resist quipping, “Another very unauspicious? Did you forget to donate to the temple? How come you always

gave him a side–eye, his

pursed his lips, instantly

With a big grin, he

much!”

“Ah–woo!”

a small figure appeared in front of

as soon as William took a half step forward,

the throat.

choke me like that, it’s

to say, say it properly here. What kind of behaviour

just haven’t seen my boss in so long. I

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caught his attention,

speaking, he was fiercely blocked by the

filled with unrestrained cruelty, like

“Hey, you little brat!

had always been well protected by the Tates, his heart warm and sunny. He couldn’t see anything wrong at all, just taking it as the kid challenging his authority, and

loyal but also prone to extreme reactions. The young and inexperienced William

reaching out, he pulled William behind him and sternly rebuked, “Shut

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