Nerissa was stunned. "Minnie, why did you come to Jarold City?"

"Mr. Hendrix and Arianna are both here. A few days ago, Arianna was injured, so Mr. Hendrix asked me to come over and take care of her. How have you...been these few years?"

Nerissa nodded and smiled at me, who was about to stand up and greet her.

"Arianna, where is Hendrix?"

I signalled Minnie to make tea before I looked at her and said, "Recently, there have a lot of things going on in the company. He hasn't been back for a few days now. Ms. Roberts, what can I do for you?" When she heard me address her as Ms. Roberts with a distant tone, she frowned and said, "Arianna, are you still angry with me for what happened before?"

invited her to sit down. Then I said, "No, I'm just used to

daughter of the Roberts family. Your aunt was injured many years ago and became infertile, and as you know, I may not be able to give birth to a child too. Thus, Hendrix is our only hope for a descendant. After your child died in that accident, Andrea came to me and said that the child in her belly belonged to my family. As an elder, I couldn't just stand by and do nothing. So I didn't want to leave a descendant of the Roberts

she was well-dressed, she looked much thinner. Few wrinkles were still visible on her face despite how meticulously she cared for

older than the last time I saw

this topic. After a pause, I said, "Do you have something to say to

phone to call Hendrix. Unexpectedly, she quickly said, "No, you don't have to call him. I'm here to see

"You're here to see

"Arianna, you know that too many things have happened to the Granger family recently. There are not many people in the family to start with. Now that Yohannes and Helen have left, I am the only one left. Your Uncle Granger's memorial tablet is left in the Granger family home and hasn't been buried yet. After all, there are too many things going on that I can't handle alone. Since you're married to Hendrix, you're also a member of the Roberts. I know about what's going on in the Granger Group. He's

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