Jordan and Hailey were from two different worlds. If not for the training mission arranged by his family, the two of them would never have been together.

 

Rowan understood Jordan’s feelings. “Alright, I agree. I’ll tell Jesse later.”

 

“Thank you, Dad,” Jordan said.

 

A moment later, Jordan asked suddenly, “Dad, can I ask you a question?”

 

Rowan nodded. “Go ahead.”

 

Jordan continued. “Logically speaking, the Steele family head position should be passed down from one generation to the next. Grandpa should have passed it to you first, and then you can pass it on to me or Jesse. Why did Grandpa skip you? I can see that your relationship with Grandpa is quite good. Moreover, you’ve always been quite obedient to Grandpa. You’ve also done quite well under Grandpa’s arrangements. You are not estranged from him at all.

 

“Besides, in terms of ability, I don’t think you are inferior to us.”

 

Rowan was not a fool. Anyone could tell he was a capable man so Jordan could not understand why Charleston did not favor him.

 

At Rowan’s current age, he was the most suitable candidate to be the head of the Steele family. He would have more gravitas when dealing with other families.

 

Rowan smiled. “Thank you for your recognition, child. However, I’m not interested in being the head of the Steele family. I mentioned this to Grandpa many years ago. I told him that the head of the family should be directly passed onto your generation.”

 

“Huh? Why? Dad, why don’t you have the fighting spirit? Did something happen to you?” Jordan asked curiously.

 

over who would be the successor. Our battles were a hundred times more intense than those between you and your brothers. However, later on, he died because of me. I’ve always felt guilty and believed that I had let him down. Therefore, I swore not to fight for power anymore

 

remember that I once asked the Deity to teach me a trick to pick up girls. It’s the ‘voodoo’ technique that you recently learned. Sigh, now that I think about it,

 

shocked by Rowan’s confession. His father, who appeared to have no worldly desires and was steady and calm, was actually a playboy who was

 

with power and winning the position

 

judge of people. No one could escape his

 

“How did Uncle die because of

 

do you mean?” Rowan

 

this. After we saved Tom Schmid and his wife, Tom said that when Shaun Handley first came to them, he was with Uncle Randall. Moreover, he also said that Uncle Randall was being controlled by Shaun

 

Boom!

 

was an explosion in Rowan’s

 

agitated. He grabbed Jordan’s clothes and asked hysterically, “What did you say? Randall was being controlled? He was controlled by Shaun Handley? He

 

Jordan nodded affirmatively. “Yes!”

 

be so vicious toward me?! Why would he fight with me so ferociously?! So it was

 

moment, Jordan finally knew

 

thought that he had triggered a grudge between the

 

that many years ago, Shaun had caused

 

was the murderer. Rowan felt guilty and sank into oblivion, causing the Steele family to have no successor in the second generation. That was why his performance had been inferior to the other seven families over the

 

I’ll definitely tear you into

 

“Dad, don’t worry. I will

 

also furious. “Good, my good son! You can do it! You can definitely do

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