Chapter 40

Hubert reprimanded Rooney with a flushed face and a raised voice.

Rooney trembled in fear. Realizing that she had almost slipped her tongue, she quickly closed her mouth obediently.

Helena also glared disapprovingly at her own mother.

Everything else about her mother was good, but she lacked a filter when she spoke.

They had managed to keep the matter of her grandfather’s critical condition hidden, and now it was brought up again.

If Grandpa regained his memory, would their family be able to sit here safe and sound?

Hubert cautiously looked at Herman and breathed a sigh of relief when he saw his father pinching his nose in distress.

Lauren smiled faintly and said, “Dad, you heard everything, right? You were indeed critically ill and admitted to Jonford Hospital. Mr. Dean even invited Miracle Doctor Tanner, but they couldn’t cure you. It was Nash who cured you…”

Hubert angrily interjected, “Lauren, will you stop spreading nonsense here…”

Harrison said coldly, “Who’s the one spreading nonsense about the truth?”

“That’s enough…”

Herman roared.

Immediately, both families fell silent.

sons and said, “Now is not the time to

imposing presence instantly silenced

culprit thoroughly tonight. Tomorrow, I’ll enhance the security

Mr. Lewis. We’ll investigate the true culprit of this

Harrison’s families. “You all have work tomorrow. Go and get some rest…”

the ground floor, avoiding the cameras and crawling along the wall like a gecko to enter

freshening up, he slipped into the bed where Hera had once

soft and fuzzy thin blanket felt very comfortable as it

took out his smartphone from under the pillow

home. It was so terrifying. It would’ve been great

give Mr. Lewis

quickly replied to

after sending it, Hera responded.

my mom is figuring out how to communicate with Maria. Why are you up so

a nightmare!]

scared? Come here, I’ll give you a

face was filled with a smile.

man like me to be afraid of? Go to sleep quickly!]

what a typical man. I’m going

down her phone

He had searched through his phone contacts for a while but could not find Mr. Dean’s number.

Dean was his old

truly comrades, he would

After contemplating for a while, he decided to make

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