"Stephanie's background is pretty messy... If too many people found out, it wouldn't be good news for her! Just keep it to yourself. If it weren't for the unfair treatment she's suffered, she would have been the most privileged young lady in the whole of B City, born into a

wealthy family!

She deserves more respect than those three chicks outside!"

Jaxon was dumbfounded and didn't know what to say.

After a while, he managed to speak: "You're so hell-bent on protecting Stephanie that you wouldn't even tell your own grandpa?"

"Even if you knew now, it wouldn't make a difference... Once everything is settled, you'll know. Anyway, I've told you what I needed to."

Jaxon laughed in disbelief.

"Do you think your old grandpa can't move around anymore, and I can't find out for myself?"

"If you wish, you can try to dig it up."

"Do you think there's anything that I can't uncover?"

"There are some things from way back when that even I can't confirm... How could you possibly find out?"

"And how could you?"

trying to pull the wool over

"No need for that."

so, Stephanie seems rather rough around the edges, not really fitting for the lady of the Ingram family! Those three downstairs-why don't you give them a shot? If you really don't like them, I'll drop it. But what if you actually end up liking them? Wouldn't

really not

midnight; how about that? If you're still

I'd

"Sebastian... I'm begging you,

like the one from the Klein family, and you

miss from the Snider

same vibe as your grandma

pick a future wife

I approve of?" Continget

e of?"

gem, how could she be inferior to

in front of him, he

towards

own daughter, why did he bother having her in

took a deep breath. "I'll leave before

giving our guests the cold shoulder; getting to know

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