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.

always been very good

together. His tone became a little

past few times. Do you think he’s someone

the younger brother

to take good care of Mrs. Winthrop. Even though she’s not in any danger now, you must be prepared for anything and

All of a sudden, he had an uneasy feeling in his chest. “You need to be

get back at me, I’ll be prepared for her

thought occurred to Callum. He walked over to Elspeth and held her shoulders. “If she does do something to you, you don’t need to show her any mercy. Just do

“Got it.”

with joy at

anniversary of Blake’s debut in the industry.

that day, so

that Blake mentioned this to her this morning as well, so she nodded. “Alright. Let’s attend

something we haven’t dealt

Callum could finish speaking, Elspeth cut in.

he said, “That’s right. Since my

men has checked and informed me that Dominic doesn’t have any meetings tonight, whether internal or

significant business deal.”

burst out laughing. “Sure. Let’s do it tonight.

of them invited Dominic out without

He was still a little intimidated and felt apprehensive of Callum, but when he heard that it was Elspeth who

night it’d be if I got my hands

have to say

private room

nearby and his eyes remained glued to her

he reached his hand out to cop

before saying with a smile, “There’s no rush,

“Sure. Of course. Let’s talk business first, and then we’ll talk about

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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