Chapter 102

Arthur’s words that day did cause a heavy impact on Elspeth.

Callum noticed that Elspeth was in a daze so he couldn’t help but ask, “What’s on your mind, Elspeth?”

Elspeth snapped out of her thoughts and the blank look in her eyes disappeared. “I was thinking about what Arthur said. I think…”

“You also think that Arthur isn’t as simple as he seems, right?”

Callum looked into Elspeth’s eyes and immediately guessed what she was thinking.

“Previously, Arthur used Mrs. Winthrop’s life to threaten me, but this time, he grabbed the weapon in Ophelia’s hands to save Mrs. Winthrop. Does he care about Mrs. Winthrop or not? What do you think?”

Arthur’s actions and behavior were too strange. Elspeth couldn’t figure out what Arthur was up to.

“What about you?”

“I think he faked the whole incident of him snatching the weapon.”

Although Callum did know Arthur for decades now, he didn’t understand Arthur all that well as their relationship wasn’t great.

However, after hearing what Elspeth said, even though he had his suspicions, he couldn’t resist querying

further.

“Faked it?”

“That’s right. It had to have been an act. Think about it. Would a normal, decent child joke around with his mother’s life? You can’t possibly think the incident with Mrs. Winthrop’s respirator tube being pulled out was just an accident, right? The nurses would check on her every day. Arthur’s the hospital director. Who would have dared to do such a thing if they didn’t have his permission?”

Elspeth’s analysis was flawless.

always been very good to him.”

his lips together. His tone became a

what Arthur has done the past few times. Do you think he’s someone who knows how to be grateful?” Elspeth snorted at the recollection of what Arthur said in

the younger brother he

care of Mrs. Winthrop. Even though she’s not in

had an uneasy feeling in his chest. “You need to be careful too.”

If Ophelia tries to get back at

held her shoulders. “If she does do something to you, you don’t need to show her any mercy. Just do whatever you

“Got it.”

joy at

soon be the fifth anniversary of Blake’s debut

so we

mentioned this to her this morning as well, so she nodded. “Alright. Let’s attend it

there’s still something we haven’t dealt

Elspeth cut

as he said, “That’s

making our move tonight? One of my men has checked and informed me that Dominic doesn’t have any meetings

significant business deal.”

out laughing. “Sure. Let’s do it tonight. I’m

them invited

pulled one over Winthrop Group. He was still a little intimidated and felt apprehensive of Callum,

What a night it’d be if I got my hands on

to say much before Dominic rushed over

the private room

sitting nearby and his eyes remained glued

hand out to cop a feel of Elspeth’s body.

no rush, Mr. Little. Let’s talk business first before we talk about anything

“Sure. Of course. Let’s talk business first, and then we’ll talk

announced with

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