Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 37

Elian could only bear it. After all, Mr. Ashcroft was his god-grandfather.

He wasn't related by blood, but it felt just the same.

Mr. Ashcroft had been a comrade of Elian's real grandfather, and after the grandfather's death, he had taken his surname in honor of him, treating Elian as his own grandson.

So, their bond was as close as any blood relation.

Elian cleared his throat and said earnestly, "Grandpa, don't believe everything you hear. You can't take every rumor seriously."

Mr. Ashcroft gave him a sharp look before explaining what had happened that day.

"Today, I don't know what came over me, but I suddenly fell ill while on the road. I didn't have my

medication with me, and it hit fast. If it weren't for that young lady, you might be looking at my corpse right now," Mr. Ashcroft stated calmly.

relatives in Zephra. He was due back tomorrow, and traditionally, Mr. Ashcroft wouldn't have had

"Louis!"

tone made Louis stand up

"Where's the medication?"

went to visit family and won't be back until tomorrow. Besides,

Ashcroft waved it off and continued. "But I must

She even said I wouldn't have

Mr. Ashcroft's words, Elian's brow furrowed unwittingly. "A

Elian's mind, and he recalled the time she had administered acupuncture to Anna at the

first to alleviate my

know her name? What does she

interest, thought back carefully. "She's

a bit uninterested in conversation.

glanced at Louis, who cleared his

already

Ashcroft chuckled, "Quite an interesting girl.