Ending the call swiftly, his expression notably stern, Domenic pondered for a moment before dialing a number.

After a few beeps, a languid yet clear female voice echoed from the receiver, “Domenic? Can pigs fly today? You actually called me.

“Aunt Rachel, I do call you every year, remember?” Domenic said lightly.

“You call every New Year, wish me a happy new year, and then hang up quickly.

It’s like saying one more word is too much for you.

Rachel Walsh often teased Domenic, who usually responded with silence.

But this time, he quickly replied, “I’ve been tied up with business.

Please don’t be upset with me.

On the other end, Rachel was slightly taken aback.

Then, with a hint of curiosity, she asked, “Do you need my help with something? Just tell me.

Rachel, Domenic’s aunt, was second only to his mother in understanding him well.

of Jordan,

dearly loved

Domenic could remember, Rachel had married into

with his parents, Rachel often visited, bringing

was quite fond

Domenic grew distant

in the cellar by his uncles, and Rachel had come

but did

incident left an enduring scar in

over time, the scar remained, creating

Brady up to these days?” Domenic

Rachel’s brow furrowed slightly.

rare for Domenic to

Was something amiss?

with a project

Why do you ask?”

“Nothing.

I’m just curious.

mentioned that a female artist, despite

that, she’s being whitewashed by the media, and even the Perry family

higher-up in the Walsh Group, only Uncle Brady

Rachel’s frown

think of Everleigh, the

severed all connections between Brady and the women

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