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Chapter 26 Uncle Jeffrey

A person got down from the car and stood respectfully in front of their vehicle. Melanie immediately recognized him. It was the assistant who stood behind Jeffrey Morgan’s wheelchair during the gala selections.

Recalling her agreement with Stephen the previous day, she exchanged a few words with Annie and got out to join the assistant.

“Miss Melanie, I’m here to take you to the Morgans‘ residence to meet the old madam,” the assistant said, handing her several pages of documents.

“Wasn’t it supposed to be this weekend?” she asked.

*The old madam returned from abroad ahead of schedule and wishes to meet you immediately,” the assistant explained.

“Very well.”

Observing her elaborate attire, Melanie hesitated for a moment before saying, “Please drop me off at home first so I can change into more suitable attire.”

The assistant, not wanting to make decisions on his own, picked up the phone and dialed Jeffrey Morgan’s number. He then handed the phone to Melanie. “Miss Melanie, the president would like to speak with you.”

Melanie answered the call. On the other end, Jeffrey’s cold voice came across. “There are some documents in the car for you to familiarize with. You might face some questions later. Make sure you don’t get it wrong.”

Melanie furrowed her brow.

Stephen sure seemed unreliable. He needed her to join him as his pretend wife and yet he involved his uncle in the preparations. As she glanced over the documents, they contained information about birthdays, preferences, and habits. When she saw that his preferences included reading and meditation, Melanie could not help but chuckle.

funny?” Jeffrey asked.

President Morgan, I’ll make

It seemed that Stephen’s act in front of his family was quite different from his usual

at the Morgans‘ family residence. It had a

spotted Jeffrey sitting in a wheelchair.

knew it was not him, but her heart could not stop racing. The resemblance between Stephen and

Jeffrey exuding authority and decisiveness was something Stephen could not hope

initiated the conversation,

remember how Stephen addressed

‘Uncle?‘

sofa, the elderly Madam Morgan raised an eyebrow and tapped the housekeeper,

to explain, “Madam, perhaps…it’s the way they tease each other as a young

pushed her gold–rimmed reading glasses up and relaxed her posture, finding

including Stephen and his interests. Melanie was

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about Melanie’s leg. “Jettrey, why haven’t you had Ur.

responded with a reassuring smile, “Uncle Jeffrey has already made arrangements

well.” Madam Morgan nodded. “With Dr. Noah around, you won’t need crutches. I remember

me dance?” Melanie

Lake years ago and

are you the chairwoman of the

mere nod from her could influence numerous connections in upper society. It was astonishing to discover that she was

heart warmed, and she grasped the elderly

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