Chapter 65

The cold glint in Jason’s dark eyes sent shivers down Sean’s spine.

“What gave you the impression you were permitted to ask questions?” Terrence remarked. “When you shouldn’t ask something, don’t.” Terrence shoulder-nudged Sean toward the door. Beneath his breath, he muttered, “How can you not understand this, Mr. Stevens?”

Sean’s face went pale and he left feeling embarrassed.

That one question could’ve been a serious misstep on his behalf.

Sweat beaded on his brown as Terrence opened his car door.

Jason leaned against the back of the sofa and took out a cheap mobile phone. There was only one number in the contacts list.

He pressed that number. After a while, a gentle female voice sounded from the other end of the phone.

“Sister,” he said slowly. “What do you want to eat for dinner? I’ll bring it back for you,” he said softly. The coldness in his eyes was replaced with tenderness.

At night, Grace was wiping the photo frame that held her mother’s photo with a paper towel. She had gone to buy a small desk just to house this photo and she made it a point to dust it

few days. All of her mother’s belongings had been left with the CumminsFamily. This photo was the only item she

the photo frame, Jason sat

asked. In the past two days, many of her colleagues from the Sanitation Service Center

I don’t have a

nodded once. “I can pick one up for you

tomorrow.”

together as he suddenly realized what she was trying

don’t have to go home?” she asked

had stayed in the Reed Residence for so many years, he had never felt at

didn’t people normally have relatives or something?

smiled faintly and said, “I do

although they were grandfather and grandson, family affection was something that didn’t exist in the Reed Family. The only thing that his grandfather was interested in

long as he was good enough and powerful enough, grandfather wouldn’t care about anything else. But if he ever disappointed the family, even if

blood in his body came from that

He remembered how when he was a child, grandfather had looked at him in disgust several times and said with a ferocious. expression, “Why do you have that woman’s blood in your body? You shouldn’t

beaten by his grandfather many times already. The infractions ranged from a less than perfect score on a school test to speaking out of turn.

begun to show his capabilities in the boardroom that

that he had that woman’s blood in him was a fact that

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