My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

"I know." I nodded. "That's why Master Roberts made the decision to arrange a date for Hendrix and me."

"Hmm." Charles nodded his head. When he looked at me again, the expression in his eyes was somewhat complicated. "Did I mention his parents to you?"

I had a hunch about what he was going to say, and my heart sank. Hendrix said that his parents died because they'd trusted the wrong people. If all this was related to the friendship between our grandparents, it would be really terrible.

Charles sighed deeply and explained, "At that time, the Milton family was suspected of mining oil in private, and I was in charge of the investigation. In the end, the investigation led to the Roberts, which were far away in Ucrebury, and all the documents were verified. Hence I went to Ucrebury with the inspection team. On the way, I heard that the Roberts couple were involved in a car accident. There had been a strict restriction on the exploitation of oil. Your grandmother was responsible for this case. It is impossible that she did not know what the Milton family was doing behind the scenes..." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Anxiety flowed throughout my body, and I was a little overwhelmed. I continued to ask, "Are you saying that she'd schemed to kill Hendrix's parents?"

his head, but his expression was particularly solemn. "But looking at it, it seems like it's the

family toned down. Even I thought that it was over. Until recently, when Hendrix held a banquet for you and the twins, I met the old man of the Attwood family, and I had Aaron inquire about it secretly. Hendrix

room. I sat in the living room

had known from the

door for a while, then came over and sat down beside me. To avoid disturbing me, he asked in a low voice,

throat tightened so much that

what I was thinking. He patted the back of my hand with his gentle palm. "I said too much just now. Don't think too far ahead. As long as I am here, the Reid family will always have your

Then I turned to Aaron and replied, "I want to talk to