Chapter 477 Quid Pro Quo

Can it be that Old Mr. McGrath knows about my mother?

“What is it that you know of, Old Mr. McGrath? Please do tell.”

At that, Haris chuckled. “No rush. It’s just that I don’t know if I should say it so easily. You see, I don’t know if Winthrop here knows about it.”

Elspeth’s heart skipped a beat. Callum was unaware of it just yet.

Callum, on the other hand, was unfazed. “I’m her husband. Is there anything I can’t hear about?”

“No, not quite.”

At that, the elder person explained, saying, “I want to talk about Elspeth’s mother…”

“She has passed. I suggest you don’t talk about it anymore.”

Callum had thought she felt uncomfortable after hearing Haris’ words and recalled some sad moments when he saw her grim face. Elspeth, on the other hand, thought she was right about her guess.

“No, her mother hadn’t passed.”

Callum frowned in response. “What do you mean?”

is still alive. She’s just somewhere Elspeth can’t

beloved. Seeing that she didn’t panic in the way that he had imagined, he knew it wasn’t

if you could

woman who passed

you know where my birth

“That’s pretty much all that I know of. As

laced his face.

other words, Haris had more than just that in mind, and it’d be some

were highly intelligent, my boy.” Haris suddenly guffawed. However, it was one that was rather unfamiliar and uncomfortable. “I won’t hide it from you anymore, then. I’ve naturally met up

can be with me, you can stop right here,” Callum countered without hesitation, causing Haris

in the McGrath Residence, the impression he gave her was, at the very least, amiable even though he

only had he never treated her with malicious intent, but he even instilled

at this moment, she thought the grim-looking man sitting

negotiating. It’s you who are using it to threaten us,

you willing to

the inevitable smirk on Haris’ face, she

I will ask you this, Old Mr. McGrath. Do you think Jasmine will be happy if she marries me?” Callum’s attitude toward the

now?” Haris

know what actually went down

she would never do something like that with another man on her wedding day and even let you discover it so coincidentally?! Do

had possibly colluded to harm his precious granddaughter, let her shoulder all the blame, and in turn, call off the marriage,

you suspect it’s my doing?” Callum remained nonchalant, looking as though

Haris hadn’t seen Callum’s insouciance coming,

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