Chapter 643

Keira arrived in the hallway outside old Mr. Sims' office.

When she last visited, the area was still open and not sealed off. Now, it was blocked, restricting entry to unauthorized personnel.

Holly's footsteps were unsteady, reflecting her anxiety.

They reached old Mr. Sims' office, where Holly hesitated at the door, prompting Keira to push it open.

Inside, they found an elderly man.

His full head of silver hair and wrinkled face still held traces of the authority he once commanded.

As he stood watering the plants and not looking at them, he said, "I've admitted my crimes already. There's no need to come and ask again."

Holly began to tremble.

Despite everyone saying old Mr. Sims had confessed, she never believed it.

But hearing those words from her grandfather's mouth made her feel as though her world was collapsing.

She staggered forward, her voice trembling. "Grandpa, it's not like that."

word "Grandpa,"

at Holly in surprise before smiling. "Holly,

expected him to be so nonchalant. She immediately grabbed his hand. "Grandpa, tell me it's not true. What you just said

Old Mr. Sims sighed.

he spoke after a moment, "I'm

You're just teasing me, right? You've always taught me to love my country and to

eyes. "Grandpa, please say something. Tell me

was foolish. I had never seen so much money and thought a

you! There must be some misunderstanding! The person you despised the most was

shook her head frantically, refusing

"Do you remember thirteen years ago when your

Holly was startled.

there refused treatment unless we paid a large sum. They asked me for a hundred million. You know our family assets were, at most, a few tens of millions. That was the

money. What if the

is no sense of security. That was the start of

do something wrong, they need countless wrongs to hide it. I found myself in deep trouble, which is why I

could have saved your grandmother's life hundreds of times

at Old Mr. Sims in disbelief. "Grandpa... why didn't you say anything earlier? Why didn't

age that even so, we must not admit defeat. How could you give in to

"Holly, I've dragged

dad has been dismissed and is now under house arrest. I'll also be investigated. Grandpa, how could you

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