Chapter 82

“Mr. Woodley, you’re flattering me.” Loid smiled tantly while pouring himself a cup of tea

Joseph shot Loid a knowing look. He then began, “Loid, I heard a miracle–working doctor cured your illness. I didn’t believe it at first, but looking at you now, I’m inclined to trust the rumors. I wonder if you could introduce me to this doctor?”

“Oh, it was sheer luck 1 ran into her. She vanished after I was cured. I don’t low where she is,” Loid replied courteously.

“Well, I won’t press you if you refuse to tell me about it,” said Joseph, who took another sip of tea before looking up. “Loid, you must be here for other matters than a tea–drinking session. Why don’t you get to the point?

Smiling. Loid it a cigarette while tapping the fingers of his free hand on the table. He slowly began, “I wonder if you’ve read the online posts regarding me on Ember Creek’s forum?

“Posts about you?” Joseph looked at him quizzically. He had been busy with family matters and neglected school administrative work. Therefore, he was clorless when Loid brought up the posts.

on a student. We should eradicate such a toxic culture. Don’t you think?” Then, Loid

“I’m not sure what has happened in school. I’ll open an

nodded, his attitude

the next 10 minutes, the

friendly silence, occasionally making a remark

later, Loid stole a glance at joseph. “Mr. Woodley, you’re nearing retirement. What are

retirement. As for

your grandson? Loid casually

word. Shaun looked up, asking, “Aren’t you going

candidate. Too bad she hasn’t agreed to my offer.” Joseph took a sip of tea and let

widened in shock “The successor you hand–picked refused to take

earth? Did the appointed successor understand Joseph Woodley’s legacy or the significance of Ember

that Joseph made the right choice, but he was puzzled by the candidate’s decision to decline the

clock and said, “I have some matters to tend

from his seat “Sure. Have a good

After Joseph let,

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