Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 128

"You didn't ask, did you, Dad?"

"How could I have known anything if you hadn't said a word?"

"How could I possibly bring it up myself?" Mike countered.

The father and son, separated by a significant age gap, exchanged glaring looks.

In the end, Mike relented first. "Alright, Dad. I was wrong, okay?"

Matthew snorted coldly, turning his face away. His chest rose and fell, but his complexion had improved slightly. At least one concern was finally set aside. Matthew turned his gaze back to Arnold.

Arnold fidgeted with the edge of the bed as he cautiously called out, "Grandpa..."

He thought Matthew would surely have something to say. Perhaps he would acknowledge that he had pushed too hard by forcing him into a marriage with Felicia.

Instead, Matthew simply closed his eyes and went back to sleep, ignoring him completely.

Arnold was left speechless.

now on. I won't resist marriage

you please trust me one more

finally got Matthew to open one eye. "You promise you won't run

stick to my

solemn promise from Arnold. He even cracked a hint of a satisfied smile. "Alright then, I'll give you one last chance!" Mike

the good of the Lawson family! You

Matthew snapped, iPoe

his face.

behind us;

won't be another one."

about to breathe a sigh of

be no engagement and no wedding. Arnie, listen carefully-before I close my eyes for good,

Matthew's deep voice interrupted him, "If there's no opportunity, then create one. I don't care about your methods; you must get

Matthew's resolve was unshakeable. He was

asked, "Dad, why

me on this..." Matthew started coughing violently, his face turning pale. He was clearly exhausted and on the brink of

in the dormitory

climbed the stairs

She could

message from Lance reporting back to her