Chapter 738 Guidance

As the group entered the mansion, the butler and housekeepers helped unload gifts from the trunk of the

car.

Once inside the living room, Lucas and Camila sat closely next to Christina, sneakily sizing up Timothy and behaving less lively than usual.

Timothy smiled gently and instructed the housekeeper to serve the beverages and snacks he had prepared in advance, all of which were Christina’s and the kids’ favorites.

“Have a taste. If you like the food, I can have the kitchen prepare them for you the next time you come

over.”

Lucas and Camila stared longingly at the exquisite snacks on the table, but they didn’t dare to reach out for them, fearing that Timothy might scold them.

Noticing the unease between Timothy and the children, she swiftly stepped in to smooth things over. “Nathaniel is swamped with work and couldn’t spare the time to visit. During our vacation abroad recently. Lucas and Camila picked out a present for you.”

She patted her kids’ heads and said, “Go get the gift and show it to your granddad.”

Timothy couldn’t contain his joy as an exuberant smile spread across his face. “You should enjoy yourselves while on holiday instead of worrying about an old man like me.”

“After your health improves, we can all go together next time,” Christina chirped.

Lucas and Camila rarely ever refused Christina’s requests. They found the gift for Timothy from the pile of presents, and Lucas was tasked with the responsibility of handing it to Timothy. The boy uttered meekly, “Granddad, this is your present. Open it and see if you like it.”

stretching out his hand to receive the present. He unfastened the ribbon outside the box, opened” it, and saw the

comparable to a

had spent most of his life garnering in Hallsbay. His poor health also made it impossible for him to retrieve those items for the time being.

but Lucas and Camila mentioned that he liked tea sets, so

carefully wrapped up the tea set, called over his butler, and reminded sternly, “Take this tea set to my study. Be extra careful,

butler cautiously carried the tea set away.

and the two children noticeably warmed. They no longer resisted getting close to him, even starting to answer his questions

meal together. Afterward, Lucas and Camila played in the courtyard while Christina chatted with

your studio was set on fire. Have they caught the arsonist?” Timothy asked concernedly.

a smile. “Has anyone from the Gibson family been disturbing your peace

apart, some branches of the family remained

members of one of the Gibson family’s branches somehow learned about Timothy’s whereabouts and came to Jadeborough to

were unsatisfied with the previously agreed-upon division of assets and demanded a new agreement that they felt would be more equitable. They also

simply had his butler chase them

Jadeborough, they resorted to a devious scheme. They set up speakers outside

Those people had to take a loss and leave dejectedly after being taken

up with such an idea.” Timothy scoffed. “I guess someone can’t stand me living well, and since they couldn’t lay a finger on me, they

Christina fathomed who Timothy was referring to by “they”

the days, it had been a long time since Christina had received any news from

as good as before, but they interact frequently. There’s no way they would easily give up on the forces backing Barnaby,” Christina meticulously analyzed Yerek and Azure’s trains of

a monetary source to fund him. Barnaby was a loyal lover, and men were bound to fall for women’s

long could he hold out under Sheridan’s suppression?

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