710 Chapter 709

But just yesterday, Jake realized that his great-grandmother truly cared about him.

"A mother can only be kind and loving if her children show her respect and care." Oliver was always complaining that his grandmother didn't like him, but he had been fourteen when he came home, and his intentions toward her were far from pure. How could she possibly like him?

"Think about it—if someone approaches you for their own benefit, would you want to be around them?"

Jake's eyes reddened.

Old Mrs. Horton looked at him with a smile. "I heard you're starting a business, so I've prepared these for you. Take good care of yourself out there!"

The elderly woman patted Jake's hand.

Jake's tears fell instantly.

Old Mrs. Horton continued. "To be a good person, you must first be true to yourself. You are you, not someone's son, grandson, or great-grandson. What you want, go and fight for it—that's what really matters!"

Jake's eyes reddened even more. "I understand."

"Alright, go on now."

Old Mrs. Horton smiled. "You can come visit me sometimes."

nodded immediately.

stood up and prepared to leave, he ran into Selena and Marisa, who had just entered. Upon seeing Jake, Selena and Marisa both froze, then turned

"Jake, you're home? Is it that you can't manage out there? If that's the case, let me know, and I'll arrange

his mom wouldn't need your money. They used to look down

now, what's wrong with offering them some

a woman, she should be more gentle. She's too harsh. Your dad often complains to me that she's a shrew. You should pass this message to her and

mistress—what right do you have to

harsh thing to

her eyes

to my mom like that? Is this how you treat your elders? I always show respect when I'm with

my dad's legitimate wife. Yours is a mistress—why should I be polite

sharp voice came from

spouting? How dare you speak to Aunt Marisa like that? You're so

to Jake and slapped him hard across

"Smack!"

made Keira wince. Jake's face was immediately swollen, and blood even trickled from

wiped his mouth and

him. "Apologize to Aunt

straight in the eye. "I

"Apologize!"

"I said no!"

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