Chapter 631 

Meanwhile, in the Zeigler residence, after llerbert returned from his morning exercise, he received a call. By the time the call ended, his expression turned as dark as ink. Instantly, he instructed the housekeeper, “Get Sylvic down licrel” 

Then, he sat in the living room and waited for her with a grim look on his face. 

When Sylvie heard from the housekeeper that Herbert was in a rush to scc hcr, alarm bells began ringing in her head, She did not even bother changing her clothes before running down the stairs. 

The moment she reached the bottom of the stairs, she saw the tchisc expression on the clderly man’s face, and her heart lurched. 

 

“Granddad,” Sylvie greeted softly as she walked into the living room. “Were you looking for me?” 

Right as Herbert saw Sylvic, he sprang up from the couch and slapped her hard. His sudden action frightened the housekeeper at the side. 

The force of the slap made Sylvie’s head turn to the side. A beat later, she raised her hand to hold her aching cheek. 

but this is too much!” Herbert began in a furious tone. “How dare you use your uncle’s name to contact the people in Xedells Prison? Do you know what you’re doing?

didn’t..” Sylvie sobbed. “I didn’t use Uncle Phineus’ name for anything. I just gave them money to ask for their help…”

think they would let that criminal go if you didn’t?”

anger only made his condition worse. He nearly could not take his next breath, and he had to lie

meantime, Sylvie quickly took

“Granddad, this is my fault. Don’t be mad

she went on her

 

continued sobbing out, “That man helped me before. If not for his support, I would’ve died overseas a long time ago. Ile wanted me to get him out of jail, so I agreed to it. I tried to send someone to bribe the people there with money, but to my surprise, the ones working at the jail called me and asked if Phincus Zeigler was my uncle. If I said yes, they would then turn a blind cye to the jailbreak. Granddad, I really never thought of troubling Uncle

while, Sylvie alrcady had tear tracks on her face.

friend’s favor.” 

could not liclp but fccl

him. What you’ve done will really coon your Uncle Phincus and me. Now that they have

been in the military for most of luis life, and he looked down on those who sided with the underworld. Thus, when he saw how his cldest son had joined the army and become

for a minor matter to allect his and

“I’ll remember this

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