Chapter 102

Arthur’s words that day did cause a heavy impact on Elspeth.

Callum noticed that Elspeth was in a daze so he couldn’t help but ask, “What’s on your mind, Elspeth?”

Elspeth snapped out of her thoughts and the blank look in her eyes disappeared. “I was thinking about what Arthur said. I think…”

“You also think that Arthur isn’t as simple as he seems, right?”

Callum looked into Elspeth’s eyes and immediately guessed what she was thinking.

“Previously, Arthur used Mrs. Winthrop’s life to threaten me, but this time, he grabbed the weapon in Ophelia’s hands to save Mrs. Winthrop. Does he care about Mrs. Winthrop or not? What do you think?”

Arthur’s actions and behavior were too strange. Elspeth couldn’t figure out what Arthur was up to.

“What about you?”

“I think he faked the whole incident of him snatching the weapon.”

Although Callum did know Arthur for decades now, he didn’t understand Arthur all that well as their relationship wasn’t great.

However, after hearing what Elspeth said, even though he had his suspicions, he couldn’t resist querying

further.

“Faked it?”

“That’s right. It had to have been an act. Think about it. Would a normal, decent child joke around with his mother’s life? You can’t possibly think the incident with Mrs. Winthrop’s respirator tube being pulled out was just an accident, right? The nurses would check on her every day. Arthur’s the hospital director. Who would have dared to do such a thing if they didn’t have his permission?”

Elspeth’s analysis was flawless.

been very good

lips together. His tone became

done the past few times. Do you think he’s someone who knows how to

the younger brother he had

of Mrs. Winthrop. Even though she’s not in any danger now, you must be prepared for

an uneasy feeling in

back at me, I’ll be prepared

and held her shoulders. “If she does do something to you, you

“Got it.”

with joy

fifth anniversary of Blake’s debut in the industry. I think he wants

so we should attend

her this morning as well, so she nodded. “Alright. Let’s attend it

we haven’t dealt with

Callum could finish speaking, Elspeth cut in. “You’re talking about Alphascape,

small smile on his face as he said, “That’s right. Since my

we start making our move tonight? One of my men has checked and informed me that Dominic doesn’t

significant business deal.”

out laughing. “Sure. Let’s do

the two of them invited Dominic

still a little intimidated and felt apprehensive of Callum,

What a night it’d be if I got my hands on

have to say much before

room at

eyes remained glued to

reached his hand out to cop a feel

rush, Mr.

heady. He quickly nodded. “Sure. Of course. Let’s talk business first, and then

regarding that piece of land.” Elspeth pursed her lips and announced with a look of reluctance, “We don’t want the land anymore. Can you rescind

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