Chapter 1640

"Jenna, let's go upstairs."

Adler took Jenna's hand and headed towards the staircase.

The second floor was quiet, the light in the hallway dim but sufficient.

At the very end was Adler's mother's bedroom.

The bedroom door was open, and inside, May was sitting at the vanity, arranging her hair.

Approaching fifty, May's features were still striking, though she let time trace its marks boldly across her face. "Is Wesley back?"

May saw Adler in the mirror; turning to look, she saw Adler holding Jenna's hand, standing behind her.

"Mom."

on Jenna's hand,

May's gaze finally rested

if realizing something, she said, "Jenna... you're the Jenna? Wesley

bit rough around the edges, but he's exceptionally kind to girls. This is the first time he's brought a girl home. If you two really have feelings for each other, let's set a wedding date. Wesley

with a warm smile, looking every bit the

that this gentle woman in front of her was mentally unwell, often suffering from episodes of madness, Jenna couldn't help

family matters, and Adler seldom spoke of

demeanor, it didn't mean he was indifferent to these

wondered why his father disliked him,

at

and sooner or later it had to be discussed. Jenna quietly asked, "Auntie.. where's Uncle? Wesley and I are

melancholic: "Your uncle... He's tied up with work at the company and can't make it back for now." "When will he be back? We want to share the good news with him as

tonight? I'll have the housekeeper call him, ask him to come back early tomorrow." "That sounds good. I'll have someone prepare a room for Jenna to

suddenly stood

opened a drawer and

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