Chapter 1045

Adrian sighed as he watched Alice disappear in the distance. A short while later, he arrived home. Hilda, the housekeeper, rushed to help him out of the car.

"Sir... How are you? I thought you'd be back later... We were all worried!"

"Relax, Hilda. It was just a hit to the head. A few stitches, and that's it," Adrian said as he crossed the threshold of his house.

"Well, sir, I don't think you'll be able to rest peacefully," the woman said anxiously.

"Why?" Adrian asked, both curious and exhausted.

"There's someone here... We have a visitor," Hilda said nervously.

"Who?"

"That would be me, Adrian Brown," said Joseph George, standing up with the support of his cane.

"Sir... What brings you here?"

happened to you? And I want the truth," Joseph

nothing happened

you talk to me like that, you spoiled brat?" the old

discuss something with you, only to walk into a damn horror show. Then I find out your husband ended up in the hospital because of a blow you gave

could've hit you back. But he hasn't. And you, you spoiled little brat, you don't value anything —not even your own husband. And I'm sure that, deep down,

won't see another cent of my money. Not a single one. Not unless

the hell are you saying, Grandpa? You can't

don't have a dime. I own what little wealth this family has left. So, I decide how that money is distributed," he said, eyeing his granddaughter with

don't get to decide what happens with

my hands full with the Evanses breathing down my neck. I don't need to deal with the tantrums

you even know who the Evanses are? Do you know who the girl you messed with today is? Do you understand that this woman could ruin our

won't be here much longer. But my family, my children... why should they suffer because one of

what the hell did Laura tell you? That stupid bitch met with

to him. "Is that the

have a child together," Adrian admitted, already bracing

What the hell? How

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