Chapter 253 253: Everything is staged

"I still can't believe Dad knew it all along and chose to ignore it. Why?" Eveline couldn't accept what had transpired inside. She continues to complain about her father's carelessness, unsure whether she should be pleased or saddened by it.

Gabriel couldn't help but chuckle, but when she flashed him a frown, his smile froze and he coughed, turning elsewhere.

Eveline wanted to strike this man, but she couldn't since she couldn't send him to work with a swollen lip.

Eveline took a deep breath, cleared her mind, and sighed for the sixth time only to get interrupted by Gabriel's phone ring, causing her eyes to open to gaze at him.

Gabriel's expression turned serious when he answered Leon's call.

"Yes, Leon," he replied, his brow furrowing with each word he heard from his aide on the other end.

"Great. Keep the paper ready. We'll get it signed this evening," he added, ending the call.

"What happened?" Eveline asked, attracting Gabriel's attention to her.

"A meeting with the chairman of the Willow Group has been scheduled for the evening. They will be flying here this afternoon and are looking for a positive collaboration with Winston Group," Gabriel revealed, surprising Eveline.

He only told her yesterday about Willow's connection to the underworld and how to get them on board, so he decided to accept one of their proposals as a means of establishing contact with them. And now he was alerting her of the ideal conclusion, as they had agreed to meet with him for the signing process.

Wouldn't he be upset about your decision to work with Willows?"

it means we need not worry." Gabriel said, oblivious of why his father was so upset about

they wouldn't have had to go against them. They recognized how significant it

you," Gabriel murmured, jolting her out

where the letter was written, but the lady couldn't recall because there were so many people there. Furthermore, she is a lady in her 70s who barely recognises anyone," he continued with a hint

positive consequence because the person who planned to write the letter had carefully considered

behind the

"How did you-"

He still keeps them stored in his drawer. I just got hold

so she double-checked it, and to

surrounding the letter became more difficult with each passing day. They had confirmed her mother's death, but Eveline came uncovered a letter written just a few days ago as part of their inquiry. She may have agreed to have someone forge it, but it would be impossible to completely

Eveline said, prompting Gabriel to glance at her

my mother, a memory from when I was four,"

seen, but the way she was sweating

out to clasp her hand. He was terrified, but he wanted to hear her

am not sure if it is a dream or my imagination, but my father never cried after my mother

he said, and she chewed her lips, unsure how she was meant to

took her into his arms. "Tell me what's bothering you?" he urged, caressing her face with his right

eyes, resting against his gentle touch, and

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