Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 233

Angela pressed her lips together, making no comment. At that moment, one of the maids stepped forward.

"Ms. Graham, Mrs. Jewell Senior would like to see you. Would you please come with me?"

The maid carried herself with utter professionalism and had a polite smile on her face. She seemed more like a head housekeeper than an ordinary maid.

Angela frowned slightly. "Mrs. Jewell Senior?"

The maid nodded.

Layla Anderson, Zayn's paternal grandmother, had always been a fan of Sue's designs. Angela wondered if she had perhaps begun to suspect something.

Angela's brows knitted together, but she didn't refuse.

She, too, wanted to know whether Layla was doing well.

Following the maid upstairs, she made several turns through the grand house before arriving at Layla's study.

Downstairs, the banquet hall was still lively, but up here, the atmosphere was completely different.

Layla sat by the floor-to-ceiling windows, quietly reading. The spacious study was so silent that even a pin drop would have been audible.

announced Angela's arrival. Hearing that, Layla closed her

moment their eyes met, Angela's gaze flickered. She saw it in the

have a seat," Layla said, gesturing for someone to

the room as tea was

in her thoughts and asked in a quiet voice, "What did you

bring over a stack of

expression shifted in

her

to the point. "These are your

that instant, Angela understood

calmly, betraying

excitement passed through Layla's eyes. "Then that means you are Sue,

caught for a second. She hadn't expected that name to

long gone. She no

of silence, she

be mistaken,

Layla suddenly stood up.

confirming this, and you're still denying it? You're now the CEO of Graham Group, but let's be honest, you

you'd instantly have a place at the top of the design world. Just by leveraging that connection alone, you'd never have to worry abou

respond. She slowly rose to her feet and

not Sue, nor do I have such talent. I'll take my leave