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.”

here. Naturally I want to return home!” Adrian spoke with genuine emotion as tears glistened in his eyes. At that moment, Cheyenne believed

Granduncle was just an ordinary old man

been doing over the past twenty years?” Layne asked,

of our home, I went to Spacoar

boss needed to go to Metshire for

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

his niece

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

was even more

had been kicked out of his

Why?

emotions in front of him and quickly picked up

sip and suppressed

“I see,” Layne replied.

However, Layne

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

just now should

here today?” Layne asked directly without beating around the

took out a business card from his

gold trim, and a delicate peony pattern outlined in gold.

of the Todd family and the

they were in different fields and

on the table and suddenly remembered when Granduncle asked her to go see the young master of the Todd family at an auction last time. She used

mansion, naturally because he

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

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