Chapter 954

Franklin stated, “He is your grandfather, after all.

He believed you were too young back then and worried about the wrong sort of people leading you astray, so he might have been overly controlling.

Regarding the missing girls you mentioned, he simply relocated them out of Morcastle and ensured they were settled in other cities.

He’s not the monster you imagine him to be.

If you doubt this, I have the records of their new locations right here for you to verify.

Domenic’s dark eyes narrowed thoughtfully.

Was Franklin suggesting that Jordan hadn’t harmed the girls, merely sent them away to protect him?

Franklin met Domenic’s gaze, his expression thoughtful.

He Licked his dry lips and continued, “Things are different now.

Over the years, you’ve demonstrated your capabilities to your grandpa.

He had intended to pass the leadership of the Walsh Group to you, trusting in your judgment of people.

Moreover, he always believed that Miss Larson was meant to be with you.

Despite her not coming from a prominent family, he sent her abroad for training, hoping to prepare her to stand by your side.

If he truly valued family background above all, why would he choose Carole for you? Doesn’t that tell you something? He was trying to show his affection in his way, but unfortunately, it led to misunderstandings.

If you had only spoken to him sooner about your feelings for Miss Stewart, or if you had communicated more with him, perhaps things wouldn’t have escalated to this point.

Franklin’s tone was calm and persuasive, brooking no argument.

asylum, his

became reticent, maintaining a distance from

his studies, aspiring

a significant role

pouring all his efforts into

his interactions with Jordan

be the closest

many years,

for him to step back a

That’s what he meant.

with a frown, did not

“Truth be told, your grandpa

he could turn back time, he would

ages, the desire

had always wished for harmony among you and

past events, he knew it was unattainable, which only deepened

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something deep in

resentment towards his grandfather

a wound he couldn’t

wondering if his grandfather ever

hint of remorse from his

as the years rolled by, the incident remained

never showed any sign

a twinge of pain seared through

started to question if

Could his grandpa actually feel regret, guilt, and a

grandpa capable of setting

in silence before turning to Franklin

“ALL right.

he said,

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