Chapter 71

Griffin chuckled, "Yeah, it's been a few years alright! Harvey, I heard your career's been taking off."

Harvey responded modestly.

They chatted for a bit, then Orlena came upstairs from down below. She was fond of Griffin, and just like when she was a kid, she hooked on to Griffin's arm and sweetly said, "Griffin, my dad's asking for you."

Griffin patted Orlena's hand affectionately.

Orlena flashed a brilliant smile, accompanied him downstairs, and asked, "Isn't Joan Lynch coming back this time?"

Griffin was taken aback.

He instinctively looked back at Harvey.

That man was leaning against the French windows, his dark clothes blending in with the night outside. He was frowning, chin slightly raised, a cigarette held between his slender fingers, slowly puffing away...

Griffin thought to himself, Harvey really is a cut above the rest.

He looked downcast and told Orlena softly, "Yeah, she's not coming back for now."

He couldn't make out what Orlena said next...

After being urged by his family downstairs, he slowly descended the

the Horigan family

was bustling with busy

Griffin. He stood up, embraced Griffin, and said

as charming as ever!

playfully said, "Dad, are you trying to get another

the table laughed

Horigan lovingly scolded, "You cheeky girl, always talking

tongue playfully, "Griffin will

told Griffin, "Orlena's always been attached to you since

at Orlena,

had a daughter, but she was adopted, not their biological child. If he hadn't been so proud back then, causing

"Orlena is really adorable."

confused, blinking

the conversation in a different direction, and the mood livened up again. But

Parker sighed quietly.

the early hours of

staying at a hotel. Unable to convince him otherwise, the Horigan

The party was over.

the refracted crystal chandelier, with only the servants cleaning up, the

was about to retreat to his room for

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255