Chapter 32: Granduncle Visits

Adrian felt embarrassed to bring up what happened back then as he stood at the door with a red face.

Seeing this, Layne snorted and said to Cheyenne, He’s too ashamed to tell the truth!”

The atmosphere between the two men became tense with a tendency towards violence.

Of course, it was only one–sided dislike from her grandfather towards her granduncle.

People began walking down the alley outside as they looked at the nice car parked in front of the Edwards mansion.

The onlookere cast envious and curious glances.

Cheyenne disliked being stared at by those onlookers, so she said to her grandfather, “Since Grand uncle has come, let’s go inside to talk. Grandfather, please don’t be angry.”

“Come on, Layne, I promise I’m here to talk about business this time!”

Reluctantly, Layne nodded in agreement.

Not three of them sat around a square table. Grandfather stared at Granduncle with his big eyes while the latter wore a sycophantic smile.

Cheyenne shifted her gaze between the two before deciding to quietly drink her tea.

“Adrian, tell us why you returned home.”

home!” Adrian spoke with genuine emotion as tears glistened in

considered, Granduncle was just an ordinary old

past twenty years?” Layne

I went to Spacoar with a businessman and started driving for

go to Metshire

once we left, it would be twenty–five years before we

left, his niece Selah was still in

the blink of an eye, Selah had passed away and her daughter Cheyenne was already

even more

been kicked out

Why?

emotions in front of him and quickly picked up a cup of

a sip and

“I see,” Layne replied.

ordinary but filled with hardships. However, Layne felt that

have

just now should

what’s your purpose for coming here today?”

words, Adrian skipped the formalities and took out a business card

card had a black background with gold trim, and a delicate peony pattern outlined in gold. The white letters were sharp and elegant, spelling out

Todd family and the

but they were in different fields and had almost

business card on the table and suddenly remembered when Granduncle asked her to go see the

to the Edwards mansion, naturally

fact, Layne was not as simple as he seemed on the surface – a failed

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