Chapter 176

The news was blaring from the television in the Jacobson residence's first-floor living room.

"This afternoon, a severe traffic accident occurred in Yorsh City. Now, let's turn to our on-site reporter for the latest updates."

"Good afternoon, viewers. It's currently 4:15 pm, and I'm reporting from the highway in Yorsh City.

"At approximately 3:40 pm, a local resident called emergency services about a serious crash. As you can see, a car collided with the right-side guardrail, sustaining significant damage. The driver was critically injured and has been rushed to the hospital.

"Further down the road, the left-side guardrail appears to have been breached. Tire marks suggest that another vehicle veered off the cliff. Rescue teams are currently conducting emergency operations..."

Ralph furrowed his brows as he stared at the screen.

"Grandpa, you're back?" Stephen walked in, tossing his car keys onto the table.

Ralph turned to him and asked, "That accident wasn't just a coincidence, was it? Was it James?"

Stephen rubbed his temple, exhaustion evident in his posture. He sank onto the couch.

"Yeah."

heard Samuel fell

in a deep voice,

frowned as his gaze fixed on the

housekeeper arrived, setting down a steaming cup of tea. Stephen lifted it,

need to break up

carefully placed the porcelain cup against the saucer. A shadow passed over his pitch-black eyes.

continued, "You shouldn't have

James. If he can't hurt you,

offering

marriage agreement. Thankfully, nothing's official yet, so cutting ties won't be difficult. A

a soft, bitter laugh, but there

I supposed to

gaze locked onto him, studying his expression. "You've really fallen

for Tessa. He had always assumed

felt tight, and his breathing was uneven. He lowered

right through him and let out a

a fool in love. You're nothing like your father, but

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