The call was answered very soon.

Even at this hour, Rufus was sitting on the couch. Obviously, he didn’t go back to sleep after learning of the matter.

To see the screen clearly, he even put on his reading glasses.

Beatrice was almost fifty years old, but she took great care of herself. When the call connected, she flashed a pleasant and polite smile at Rufus, giving off a sweet and elegant air.

“Dad, I’ve met the kids. They are all here, and they didn’t get into a fight. Oh, your granddaughter-in-law, Winnie, is here too. We’re all together now. Kids, greet him!”

Beatrice moved the tablet so everyone’s faces would appear on the screen one after another.

Xavier, Winnie, and Nate had no choice but to greet Rufus.

Rufus noticed the palpable tension at the other end of the screen, but he remained calm.

After all, he needed to put on a stern front to talk about the trouble Nate caused and Xavier’s mental situation. They were serious matters.

He couldn’t be as cheerful as his daughter by pretending this was a normal family gathering.

“I have two matters to talk about. First, about Nate. Where is Nate?” Rufus asked.

Beatrice had turned the camera to Winnie, so Rufus could only see Xavier and Winnie on the screen. Only half of Nate’s body was visible.

Despite realizing the matter, Beatrice was too lazy to move the tablet as she had already fixed it on the coffee table.

to order her son around. “Hurry, Nate. Scoot over

to do that.

yelling at me? Your granddad is no longer young. Are you going to make him

Nate didn’t want to be labeled as an unfilial grandson, so he scooted

was too shy, she

Your granddad can’t see me on the screen,” she

told. He came to a stop mere inches beside

brows knitted, but she

was more important, so she

who would even get jealous of Josiah, didn’t

at Nate intently, Xavier picked Winnie up and placed her in his lap as though he was

aback. She didn’t expect

The others fell silent.

disgust, but Beatrice gazed at

husband material. That’s what young people like, right? It’s great to be

snapped back to reality and struggled out of Xavier’s lap to

her leave. If she hadn’t glared at him to show her fury, he might let

meet up for a fight tonight.” Rufus finally

were you the one who got someone to report Winnie, expose her previous nationality, and spread negative news about her online? Now that

elsewhere. “Yeah, that was me. However, only an unclosed bin will attract a fly. She has herself to blame for giving me the

yourself to become a fly?” Rufus tossed

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