Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 2056

"Yeah." he said stiffly.

It was just a short answer, but Isabel felt like it punched into her chest like a hammer.

She took his hand to comfort him. "Sorry, I shouldn't be upset at you."

Roland smiled affectionately. "It's not your fault, I should've said something earlier."

Isabel did not even know that his father passed away, in a car accident no less.

This explained why he only lived with his mother.

Come to think of it, she knew nothing of his family. She asked him, "Can you tell me about your family?”

they were dating, she should try to

was a tint of a smile inside them only

retracted the question. "It’s okay if you don’t want to talk about

Southboro. My grandfather was decently wealthy and my parents have always

they first met last year, especially considering how competent he was and the wealth he must have inherited. Isabel was just wondering about this when Roland addressed her concerns. "The problem is my grandfather and grandmother don’t get along. My grandfather had a mistress who gave him a son. After my grandmother passed away, he announced that he would let the

family wealth because her family was the one who supported my grandfather's business initially. Most of the assets my grandfather planned to pass on to his illegitimate child were registered under my grandmother’s name as well,

life, only to turn around and betray her for the mistress! Isabel

to concentrate, and his voice suddenly became brittle. "After that, my father passed away in a car accident. My grandfather's illegitimate son ended up getting engaged to a girl from a very significant family. With the combined effort of his father, who is my grandfather and his future father-in-law, he managed

chill rise

away from a car accident seemed

growing up and did not know the first thing about these vicious tactics used in the business world. She must not have any resources to take back what was rightfully Roland's, especially since her husband as well as

to speak of, especially since he had nobody on his side and was severely outmatched against so many enemies. Enemies who were supposed to

Isabel's mood was grave.

comfort him. "Roland, it’s all in the past now. I know how capable you are, I'm sure things