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As for the most powerful families, the Payne family and the Herring family were definitely at the top, as well as the Grant family. The Cooper family could barely enter the circle. The Payne family was the most powerful one among them.

The Payne family had its secret backups in Nemmington. Harold was themanofthemoment in Melcester when he was young.

As Harold was getting older, his health condition was getting worse. He moved to Nemmington for recuperation ten years ago and rarely came back since then. Younger generations heard his name but hardly met him in person.

Harold was in a good mood when seeing them. He said in a loud voice with a smile, "I came back to

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bring my granddaughter home."

"Granddaughter?" Oliva looked at Myrna, who was quietly pushing Harold's wheelchair.

Having fair skin and a slim figure, Myrna appeared stunningly beautiful.

"So it's the girl. She's so beautiful!" Oliva wasn't exaggerating. The Payne family all had delicate facial features, but Myrna's were exceptional.

Harold couldn't help but laugh. "She's so young. It's a bit early to think about appearance."

Despite saying so, Harold didn't bother to hide his pride. He introduced Oliva to Myrna, "Myrna, this is Oliva."

Myrna raised her eyebrows slightly and said sweetly, "Hello, Oliva."

Oliva immediately took off the bracelet from her wrist and stuffed it into Myrna' hand. She said guilty, "Oh my, you're so sweet, Myrna. I didn't know your grandfather took you here for lunch Chapter 9 Why Regret It?

today. Otherwise, I would have prepared a good gift for you. I have worn this bracelet for years, and it's very precious to me. It can bring people good luck. I hope you'll like it."

failed. After Harold persuaded

sending Myrna a gift at their first meeting, Oliva began chatting with Harold

family, including Celia, were

pale and sullen. Luther stood there still, hesitating whether to talk

felt as if being struck by lightning. Her delicate face was as

herse'f, "Aren't Myrna's parents from River Town? How

Oliva not only knew him but even deliberately acted to

did Myrna know such powerful

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while and then asked Myrna, "Is Myrna a high school student

and she's about to start her senior year, Harold replied with a

at Myrna and asked, "Which

Central High School. She took a break from school a year ago and had to choose a new one. I

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absent-mindedness. Stephanie's lips finally drained of color. She could

thought, "Melcester

study at Melcester

she was taking the high school entrance examination, her family had worked hard to get a place for her in Melcester Central High School, but Harold sounded like

not in the mood to

the others that Stephanie came back to her senses. She heard her

was that elderly

didn't know their relationship with

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casually, "Oh, you mean Harold? He's an old

doubtfully, "What kind of friend? Why haven't you

had some connections with the higher-ups, so even Oliva must be cautious. She didn't want to reveal Harold's identity to irrelevant

painting. Since Harold was a master of painting,

her