Chapter 0006

Author: Alut

Last Updated:2024-11-06 18:27:45

After dinner, Catherine and Albert went to the study to discuss the troubling matter at hand.

“Albert, I’ve reviewed the information your lawyer sent us. Unfortunately, I don’t have good news. Your supposed partner ran off with millions and offended one of the most prominent families in your country, which makes it difficult to take immediate action.”

“What do you suggest? I don’t have much left. I could turn myself in and avoid all this trouble.”

“No, Albert, I don’t suggest that you turn yourself in. What’s true is that we can’t do much until we find the real culprit.”

“So, what do you recommend we do?”

“I’ve been analyzing the possibilities, and we only have one option, but you’re not going to like it.”

“What is it?”

“Our family owns some undeclared properties. I’ve thought that maybe you could stay there, at least until we manage to locate your partner. I know that as soon as they realize you’ve left the country, they’ll start looking for you everywhere. I’m not sure how much they know about your connection to us.”

“So, what you’re suggesting is that we go to one of your properties?”

most important thing is your safety and your family’s safety. I can protect you, but I

understand, and I know I’m causing you a lot of trouble. I

how to defend itself, but you, my dear friend, worry me. Your granddaughter worries me. Your children are already safe, but

thought I’d find myself in this

in lamenting now. To get you out of here, we’d need to

I need to ask

mattered most to him, what pained him the most, was that Mary might get hurt or even end up in jail for

you to take

do you

had to leave the country like this has scared her enough. I didn’t even give her the chance to say goodbye at her mother’s grave. I don’t

You know I’ll gladly take care

for her mother’s death and has never looked at her kindly. I’m her only safe haven, but they are my children

much I wanted a daughter, but life never gave me the chance. Now you’re giving me the opportunity to have a granddaughter. I’ll take care of her with all

you will! You’re the only person I trust, even though we haven’t seen each

how it will be, my dear

not before allowing him to say a silent goodbye to his granddaughter. He entered Mary’s room

surprised to feel a piece of paper next to her. She opened her eyes wide in surprise when she saw it was an envelope with her name on it. She opened it and began to

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