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.”

with genuine emotion as tears

was just an ordinary old man

been doing over the past twenty

of our home, I went to Spacoar with a businessman and started driving for

on, the boss needed to go to

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

his niece

passed away and her

was even more

had been kicked out

Why?

she couldn’t show her emotions in front of him and quickly picked

took a sip and suppressed

“I see,” Layne replied.

However, Layne felt that things were

knew Adrian best. He wouldn’t have stooped so low like

car parked outside just now should

what’s your purpose for coming here today?” Layne

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

a delicate peony pattern outlined in gold. The white letters were sharp

of the Todd family and the father of Major–General

inferior to Layne’s, but they were in different fields and had almost no

suddenly remembered when Granduncle asked her to go see the young master of the Todd family at an auction last time. She used her acting skills to bluff her way through

Granduncle came to the Edwards mansion, naturally because he had known

simple as he seemed on the surface – a

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