Chapter 879

Elliot probed, "Were they... arranged by that person behind you?"

Keith froze, a flicker of surprise in his eyes.

Elliot pressed on, "You're so fond of treasures, and you adore kids. You'd never hurt me. That injury I got during the spring picnic, it was orchestrated by that person behind you, wasn't it?"

Keith's brow furrowed, a shadow passing over his face. He had indeed prepared a Plan B that day, but it wasn't meant to harm Elliot. Elliot's near- death experience was not part of his plan. He hadn't expected Elliot to notice the discrepancy, much less confront him about it directly!

Keith realized he couldn't measure Elliot's intelligence against that of an ordinary child. Elliot was far too sharp for his age!

Without directly answering Elliot's question, Keith simply said, "Please take care of the treasure for a few days. Once I've settled my affairs, I'll come to pick her up."

turned to leave, Elliot stopped him, "Keith, I can understand your hatred towards the Bradford family. The sins Gideon and the Bradfords committed are

Keith was taken aback.

Tarquin was equally stunned.

Elliot to bring this

pause at their surprise and continued, "If my grandfather truly did something unforgivable, then he, like Gideon, doesn't deserve pity. But can you be absolutely certain it was my grandfather

resurfaced, "Of course, I'm

were just a kid, and it was pouring that night. How could you see clearly? You hardly knew my father. How can you be so sure it was indeed

you? Gideon was a scoundrel, and your father, Kendrick, was no better than a beast! No matter how you

temper flared, but before he could retaliate, Elliot interjected, turning to Keith, "Have you considered my grandmother? She was not only kind but also wise and independent. She wouldn't blindly fall for my

visibly angry, "She was deceived!

discerned from their life together. My grandfather took good care of her, showering her

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