Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon
Chapter 21
Chapter 21
Sanderson’s gift was swiftly assessed by the secretary without even peering inside. He knew it was pricey. This won’t do he said
Hackett had given explicit directives that no gifts were allowed!
Seeing his offering rebuffed Sanderson darkened his face further. Could it be because Lia had offended Griffin tamiy
As he pondered his next move a flashy–convertible roared up the drive, the wrought–iron gates swinging open. The secretary stepped aside, calling out respectfully. “Mr. Griffin”
Yates waved casually in acknowledgment and cruised through the entrance.
Sanderson deepened his frown
Yates appeared unperturbed, a clear sign that Hackett’s illness was just an excuse.
Sanderson couldn’t just loiter here, which would only serve to annoy them further As he was about to turn and leave to devise another plan, the car reversed back towards him, and Yates called out uncertainly. “Cordelia’s father?
He had seen Sanderson on various other occasions.
Sanderson nodded with composure. “That’s right.”
At that, Yates hurried out of his car, his manner suddenly transformed to one of courteous urgency. “Mr. Delaney, are you here for a visit? Please, come inside!”
Sanderson was momentarily dumbfounded. What was happening?
The secretary was equally bewildered. “Mr. Griffin, Hackett said…”
Yates cut him off with impatience, “Whatever it is, we’ll discuss it inside. Keeping guests waiting at the door isn’t the way of the Griffin family, is it?”
The secretary was left to wonder. Since when did Yates care about hospitality? But the secretary dared not voice his thoughts.
Inside the living room, Yates spoke, “Mr. Delaney, please take a seat. I’ll go call my grandpa.”
Glancing at the gift in Sanderson’s hand, he added, “Is this for us? Let me take it inside for you.”
Sanderson nodded, feeling awkward, and settled onto a nearby couch.
up the sun. “Playing truant again?” Hackett sighed upon seeing him.
visitor,
waved dismissively, “I’m not seeing anyone for
“Gramps, this is a guest you have to see!”
in pain, then smacked Yates”
gift box in curiosity, “Who’s the guest that’s got you so worked up? Fine,
shoved the gift into his hands, “This one you
big shot in town. If I accept gifts now, I’m asking for
though reckless, did not want to embarrass his grandfather. But if they refused
the gift box in his hand and simply opened the bag. “Ill see if the gift is expensive If not, you can accept it, otherwise Mr. Delaney will
something when a familiar tea box was taken out
examined the box of St. Helena Coffee “Gramps,
raced with
course, it was familiar.
serendipitous purchase of a few precious ounces of St. Helena Coffee, too treasured to drink, then requisitioned by Mr. Watkins
Wait…
said it was an
had no daughters to wed! No, his thoughts were astray. Perhaps Mr. Watkins‘ fiancée was from the
coffee, “Does the Delaney family have a young
to the Foster family, forgot her name. The other… well, her name’s Cordelia Delaney, the long–lost daughter of the Delaney family, only just found
days ago…And Mr. Watkins had only just arrived in
in on the connection, that was,
“The guy from the Delaney family
father!” Yates confirmed.
That was Mr. Watkins‘ future father–in–law!
more pretenses, he clutched the coffee and
fraught with anxiety.
heard footsteps and Hackett’s voice calling. “Quickly, get our guest a
him, but Hackett approached with an almost ingratiating air, ‘Mr.
“I’m the one who’s intruded.”
him from bowing further, and guided him back to the couch,
for words, “Mr. Hackett,
About Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon - Chapter 21
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