Chapter 1453

The mourning hall was brightly lit up. The candle had to be lit for three days and they had to keep the incense burning.

Grace walked into the mourning hall and only saw Jason standing inside with the light falling on him, intertwining with the shadows. He was looking at Old Master Reed who was lying in the ice coffin, wearing graveclothes. Jason’s handsome face was expressionless.

“Jay,” Grace called out.

Only then did he seem to come back to his senses. He turned to look at her. “Didn’t I tell you that you don’t have to come here as much? I can take care of things here.”

“I came because I wanted to see you,” said Grace as she approached Jason, raising her hand to touch his face.

It was already early January, and the weather was getting colder and colder. However, the mourning hall did not have a heater. Therefore, although it was indoors, it was still cold.

It was colder here, especially at night.

“Are you going to stay here tonight?” she asked.

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“Since he brought me up, I’ll still do what I have to do. Tomorrow is the old master’s funeral and it’ll be crowded. You don’t need to come since it’s inconvenient for you with your current state.”

for me to come for Grandpa’s funeral. I’ll

little. “Grandpa wasn’t kind to you. Why do you—”

no particular reason. It’s because he was your grandfather and your family. So even if he didn’t like

other reason. It’s only because Old Master Reed

“Don’t worry about what Grandpa said in the

what happened with your great-grandfather and your great-grandmother as well as your father, he… was afraid that you’d end up in an unfortunate

said Grace.

family’s old manor, she had been deeply impressed by the

blood-stained sword.

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of his great-grandfather

now.

had killed his great-grandfather and raised his grandfather in the old manor

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