776 Chapter 775

Ryan had no intention of playing any tricks.

After all, what was the point doing anything to a person on the brink of death?

But it was a shame about Gavin.

Though he was a distant cousin, Gavin had been taken in by the family at a young age due to his remarkable talent and the loss of his parents. Ryan genuinely felt a

brotherly bond with him.

If Selena had repaired her relationships with the Horton and Olsen families before her death, it would have been one thing.

But if those ties remained broken when she passed, Gavin would likely be unsettled. Maintaining a close relationship with the Olsons and Hortons wouldn't be suitable anymore, lest he feel neglected.

As these thoughts swirled in his mind, Ryan felt a twinge of regret.

It was almost quite enjoyable to go to that bar with "Keera" and Lewis to find Darien Britt!

That chaotic night had been a rare experience for someone like him, who had a unique position in life and wasn't suited to have too many friends.

Ryan lowered his gaze, gripping the beads on his wrist, and began to rotate them slowly.

The chill of self-restraint was palpable.

found himself oddly eager for the

clearly in a foul

took her hand. "Are you mad? Ellie doesn't mean any harm. She's wanted a sister to play

"I'm her sister-in-law;

but chuckle softly. "You're

those things to his wife in front of the family?

realizing

Ellie wouldn't dare.

the family;

wife would undoubtedly come from a prestigious background, and anyone entering the family would have to

understood

if Ellie affectionately

of the family, while he was merely a playmate to her. He certainly appreciated her warmth and knew Ellie held a genuine fondness for him as a brother, but he couldn't forget his position in the grand scheme of things. Thus, Gavin remained unfazed about Ellie not sending Selena a pearl necklace. After hearing Selena's concerns

laughed. "You're overthinking it.

they still insist.

why should I? This is all because of Lewis's schemes! My mom is in prison, my dad is dead, and now the Hortons are just following his orders. He's treating our family this way, and I

brother isn't trying to hurt you. He just wants you to mend things with your family. Besides, you

even acknowledge Dad anymore. How could he possibly acknowledge me as his sister?" Gavin sighed. "But

my family; they're my

help

tomorrow? Ms. Olsen saved my brother and Ellie's lives;

you don't want to go home, we can skip

out of

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