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 glistened in his eyes. At that moment, Cheyenne believed him

was just an ordinary old

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

went to

boss needed to go to Metshire for business

we left, it would be

his niece

an eye, Selah had passed away and

even

had been kicked out of

Why?

her emotions in front of him and quickly picked

took a sip and

“I see,” Layne replied.

However, Layne felt that

have stooped so low like this

just now should belong to

your purpose for coming here today?” Layne asked

Adrian skipped the formalities and took

a delicate peony pattern outlined in gold. The white letters were sharp and elegant, spelling out a name – Kai

head of the Todd family and the

influence was not inferior to Layne’s, but they

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 her acting

the Edwards mansion, naturally

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

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