Chapter 740

"What exactly were you trying to do?" William asked, his voice stern.

"I only asked Tracy to keep an eye on Mia. I never thought she would twist my words like that." Vivian's voice trembled as she played the victim, her performance nearly flawless.

Though in his seventies, William was sharp as ever. He'd witnessed countless schemes and manipulations throughout his decades in business.

Mia's mental health issues made her vulnerable, and Vivian had exploited this weakness ruthlessly to get what she wanted.

In the corporate world, William typically appreciated strategic thinking and tactical maneuvering. These were qualities he normally respected.

But Vivian had crossed an unforgivable line by targeting his granddaughter.

expression thunderous. "If you've come to discuss Mia, save your breath and leave. It's not about disrespecting your family—Mia is my flesh and blood. I'm heartbroken over what happened to her. If I welcomed you with open arms after this,

bottle.

at the bottle,

it was a

this particular bottle, his

moment, he stepped aside with a sigh.

the living room and watched silently

she opened the bottle and poured him a glass, avoiding any mention


me whiskey?" His tone remained cool but had lost

raw grain with notes of industrial alcohol. Without hesitation,

spoke, her voice unsteady. "Grandfather sent me. He said he wanted to

though inwardly he felt nothing but contempt. If they were truly concerned about awkwardness, why send this particular

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