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.

Uncle Richard? Wouldn't he be upset about your

if he is still silent over it, then it means we need not worry." Gabriel said, oblivious of why his father was so

was contemplative, but she trusted Gabriel's words. If their parents had been willing to tell them everything, perhaps they wouldn't have had to go against them. They recognized how significant it was for them because everyone's life

to tell you," Gabriel murmured, jolting

there were so many people there. Furthermore, she is a lady in her 70s who barely recognises anyone," he continued with a hint of regret

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

way to get through the truth behind the one sending because my handwriting inside matches Mom's," she

"How did you-"

with his daily errands. He still keeps them stored in his drawer. I just got hold of one to match the handwriting,

double-checked it, and to her surprise, the

letter written just a few days ago as part of their inquiry. She may have agreed to have someone forge

awoke with a nightmare," Eveline said,

about my mother, a memory from when I was four," she added, casting her serious stare

idea what she had seen, but the

clasp her hand. He was terrified,

dream or my imagination, but my father never

she chewed her lips, unsure how she was meant

bothering you?" he urged, caressing her face with his

his gentle

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