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Penelope said sadly, “Dad, Susan cheated on Ben. Why are you yelling at me? Is it fair for you to treat me like this? Is there really no place for me in this family? Then maybe I should

leave!”

“You’re being foolish. You should leave and think carefully about what you just said,” Charlie scolded her, glaring. “Take a good look, who is this person?”

“Then who else could it be? It’s clear he’s

just a toy boy. Susan is using Ben’s money to

keep a gigolo. How disgraceful she is,” Penelope added angrily.

Ben raised his eyebrows and said lightly, “You called me a ‘gigolo‘? Thanks, madam, I’ll take it as a compliment.”

“Hey, you…” Penelope was about to scold him when she was suddenly stunned.

She looked at Ben in disbelief.

Ben looked at her expressionlessly. “Why aren’t you continuing.”

Penelope looked at Ben in a daze. After a long while, she stammered, “You… you are…”

“I’m a gigolo,” Ben said with a smile.

Penelope was upset.

What gigolo?

It was obviously Ben!

“Why are the scars on your face gone?” Penelope blurted out in shock.

Ben ignored her and looked at Charlie with a smile, “Grandpa, how did you recognize me?”

Vas “You were

Charlie looked at Ben with a hint of warmth in his such a handsome young lad when you were ten years old. Throughout the years, every time I glanced at your photos, I couldn’t help but wonder what you would be like today if it weren’t for the fire. Ben, you look exactly as I had imagined. As my grandson, you should look just like this.”

As Charlie spoke, tears welled up in his eyes.

Ben had a bitter expression in his eyes.

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He knelt halfway in front of Charlie and took his old hand. “Grandpa, I’m sorry. If I had known how much it would mean to you, I wouldn’t have put on these fake scars on my

face.”

Charlie touched Ben’s face and couldn’t help but smile. “You did a good job. Most of the time, a terrifying face can indeed save you a lot of trouble.”

reason Ben had a

appearance.

menacing visage was sufficient to intimidate others.

the company. It was likely due in part to his strangely menacing appearance that he was able to exert control over the company through

frankly. “At first, I just wanted to remind

disguise was genuinely

on since you removed those scars?”

on. It’s just that now I have

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looked at Ben and then at Susan. He couldn’t help but smile

until this moment that Ben finally

of this was

hand, indicating for

walked

of Susan’s hands and the other of Ben’s. Then, he crossed

can I expect to attend

nodded calmly. “Sure.”

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blushed and lowered her

right, you two should have a lot to talk about. You can go upstairs,” Charlie said

smile.

to stay and talk to you,” Susan

she just didn’t dare to face Ben

Ben squinted.

“Grandpa, it’s been a while since you told me

intended to persuade her to return upstairs, but upon hearing this, his interest was piqued. “It’s unusual for you to enjoy it so much, then

started to vividly recount the story he had told numerous

before.

exclaimed from time to time as if it were the first time she

he

Ben was speechless.

in so much effort to feign surprise, Ben couldn’t

there was still a trace of warmth in his

was accompanied by his grandfather

was content with the current situation, truly

a good relationship, Penelope couldn’t help

in the Landor family. She could not

“Susan, I don’t mean to criticize you, but even though

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think about Ben?”

Susan was speechless.

intrigued and quickly said, “I heard from the maid that you’ve hidden a small bottle of wine in the kitchen. It’s said to contain various precious ingredients that

of

Susan immediately panicked.

know so many things? She

younger generation, you can’t just claim to be filial. Filial piety should be demonstrated through actions.

“No!” Susan panicked.

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