Chapter 284 They Became Closer

“Elliot, I remember holding you in my arms as a child many years ago. More than two decades had passed, and you had grown up to become the head of the Presgrave Family. Now I’m so proud of you!” Using their family ties, the man attempted to gain Elliot’s sympathy. He then continued pleading, “Do this uncle of yours a favor, Elliot. Let me see your grandma; I need just ten minutes.”

“Let me say it again. Get out.” Elliot’s tone was cold and unforgiving.

“You…” The man was suppressing his rage.

Despite hiding under the window outside, Anastasia could feel the tension inside the villa.

“Do you really want to be this heartless, Elliot? I’m still one of the Presgraves and, on top of that, your uncle! How can you be so disrespectful to me?”

“The Presgrave Family has no such person. To me, you’re a nobody,” Elliot replied flatly.

“Well. What you said today would be etched in my mind. You’ll definitely regret it!” Riley yelled, followed by the slamming sound of the door.

Anastasia, who was hiding outside, and consequently, she stepped on a dried

are.” Elliot’s uninterested voice

 

so stupefied by his words that her heart raced again. As a result, she had

appeared by the window. Elliot’s voice softened as he looked at her

 

I said I didn’t mean to eavesdrop, would you believe me?” she asked embarrassingly. The

 

he gave her a gentle smile. “Of course

main door and discovered that he was the only one in the villa. Sitting on the sofa, he lit a cigarette and started smoking. Clearly,

word to anyone else,” she said, raising her palm. There was nothing to be

had just lit and said, “Have a

acceded. They both walked down a bamboo path that had no one on it toward a bamboo forest with a few dimly lit lights. Looking at his upright body in front of her, she had no idea what

father’s half-brother who was chased out of the family twenty years

told me about

words took him by surprise. Turning around, he said, “My

her face blush, as she

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