Chapter 197

Maxwell stared at Kimberly, unable to believe how formal she was toward him when she used to treat him like her own grandfather.

He couldn’t help but sigh inwardly.

He knew Kimberly had brought up the topic of his return as soon as he spoke simply because she was set on chasing him back to Norham.

Kimberly fixed her bright, sparkling eyes straight at Maxwell’s.

“Grandpa, why did you suddenly come to Dellmoor without giving me a heads-up? I heard from John that you were stopped outside. Then again, you shouldn’t blame them. The security at the Larson residence has always been stringent. They’re just protecting me and the three kids,” she said.

Her gaze was unwavering, showing no attempt of dodging as she spoke.

Maxwell recalled how Kimberly possessed a weak aura and seemed a little anxiety- ridden when she was still Katherine.

Although she often visited the Levine manor to chat and play chess with him, she was rather quiet most of the time. She barely talked much and seldom initiated a conversation with him.

Even so, Maxwell was still on her side.

In Maxwell’s memory, Kimberly had never grumbled about Christopher’s faults to him.

He found that very rare and thus favored her so much.

He believed the Levine family would be harmonious with Kimberly as Christopher’s

wife.

Christopher was nothing but a

that thought, Maxwell sighed

that Kimberly was a smart child, Maxwell did not bother beating around the bush and revealed the intention

family. This has never changed, nor will it change, not even if you and Christopher aren’t on good terms.

That made Kimberly confused.

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and a perplexed expression crossed

to Maxwell and then to

find it weird as it was within his expectations to

He nodded calmly.

it, too. Christopher’s father has always been a headache for our family. Heather was such a good wife, yet he chose to abandon her.

a

what happened but was unsure about

Maxwell, who was so concerned about his dignity, would take the initiative

recount of

was a complicated story that involved familial ties and

sensible woman. Lilian and I adored her very much. It was a pity that my stubborn son insisted on divorcing

Maxwell.

to stop them. I asserted I’d only accept Heather as the Levine family’s daughter-in-law. I made it clear that I would not acknowledge them and that woman would never become a member of our family, not even if they cloped. Eventually, they really ran away together. Yandel and I used to be friends. He talked to me about their affairs, hoping that there may be a turnaround. Nonetheless, I refused, and things ended unhappily between us.” He paused a little. “Seraphina was adopted by your grandfather and also entrusted by an old friend. Your grandmother has four sons but no daughters, so naturally, your family held Seraphina as the apple of their eyes. Her sudden departure left your grandmother missing her so much that her health took a turn for the worse. Not long

her imagination that things would turn out to be so

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me getting along with the Levine family. Come to think of it, he was probably very helpless when he looked for me back then since I was still Christopher’s wife at that time. After all, it’s not right to break up a marriage. I’m

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