My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I was a little surprised and looked at him with uncertainty. "Are you talking about my grandmother Carol?"

He nodded.

"But isn't she the adopted daughter of the Spencer family? Why is her surname Reid?"

"Mrs. Spencer couldn't give birth at that time, so she raised your grandmother as an adopted daughter. Originally, her surname was Spencer, but soon after Carol was adopted, Mrs. Spencer got pregnant with a child of her own. Later, the Spencer family changed Carol's surname to Reid, after Mrs. Spencer's maiden name."

I nodded and gazed at him. "And then?"

development of electrical appliances made oil a boon for your grandmother. The domestic oil mining rights were in the hands of your grandmother. So the Milton family took this opportunity to exploit it. For a moment, the Milton family became one of the most powerful families in Jarold City. Many families back then all fawned over them. The Milton family was so prosperous that many nobles in Jarold City wanted to get rid of them out of envy. However, the source of the Milton family's wealth was your grandmother. Once they controlled your grandmother, it would be easy to exploit the oil industry. However, your grandmother knew of the impact of oil on the nation, so she planned to keep oil mining and extraction under strict control. However, the Milton family made a lot of money and did not want

him. "Could the box you're talking about be the sandalwood box Grandma

his best to get close to you because of

was at Grandma's grave. He stood in front of Grandma's tombstone for a long time. At that time, I thought he was paying his respects and didn't think much

the box seriously, so I

at me and nodded.

box had been taken away by Sebastian, I didn't know what would happen. After so many years, although the right to oil extraction was controlled by the country, it had been private property. Without the formal handover ceremony, once this matter was exposed, the Milton family would not

with a faint smile. "I had prepared in advance, and switched out