The Billionaire's Forbidden Longing

Chapter 262 Apprenticeship Ceremony Officially Begins

Alexander was pissed, but he didn't dare argue with Liliana.

After getting an earful from Liliana, Alexander was in a bad mood. It wasn't until Allison came out, all dressed up and ready, that he started to feel a bit better. He walked over and wrapped his arm around her waist.

"Is the Apprenticeship Ceremony about to start?" Allison asked. Alexander quickly said a few words to Liliana on the phone. Just as he was about to hang up, Allison grabbed the phone. "Liliana, don't worry about me. I'm doing just fine!"

Hearing Allison say this, Liliana felt a pang of heartache. "Allison, if anything happens, tell Alexander. You still have me and Jessa. Don't be afraid!"

Allison nodded, tears welling up, but she still managed to smile. "I'm not afraid. With Alexander by my side, I'm not scared of anything!"

Only then did Liliana feel reassured enough to hang up, though she was still pretty mad.

"Mason and Sloane, those two are absolute lunatics, causing trouble for the Carter family. No way, I need to teach them a lesson!" Liliana was about to make a call when Victor quickly stopped her.

Victor said, "Liliana, let Alexander handle this. You need to take care of yourself and the baby. My dad already knows you're pregnant. Brian is worried and is on his way to Suncrest City!"

Liliana was taken aback and looked at Victor in surprise.

who told him, it was Mia. When Brian found out, he was so emotional he cried.

rolled her eyes at Victor. "What do I have to be scared of? It's you who's scared, right? That troublemaker Laura must be coming too. She loves to stir things up. Knowing I'm pregnant, she won't be happy and will definitely come to cause trouble. If I accidentally lose the baby, it would be just what she wants, so she can

mercy for Laura from the Wilson family. She had experienced this before. Before giving birth to Mia, she had been pregnant, but Laura had pushed her down the stairs, causing her to miscarry. Liliana had hated

even more nervous than she was, so he had a helicopter ready

had begun. Allison and Alexander were there to observe. Ryan and his brothers stood behind Ralph, while Elsa sat in the

hard and study diligently. The Wells family library has thirty thousand ancient books, the most comprehensive collection in Novaria. From now

teachings and manage everything properly.

Wells family had struggled to find a successor because few young people were interested in gardening. Inheriting such an old estate seemed like a

What really got him excited was the library with thirty thousand ancient books. The Wells family must've had some rare editions

carry on

the successor

Wells family. It doesn't matter if the person inheriting it is from the Wells family or not. What's important is that the skill is passed down!" Elsa's words shut everyone up. Then it was time for gift- giving. Ralph pulled out his gift, and the room went silent.

purple gemstone peony and exclaimed excitedly. "Isn't this the purple gemstone peony that the Wells family lost decades ago? It's a family treasure! How did it end up with

at Ryan in surprise, who shook

was a gift from my mother when I turned eighteen. Each of my siblings got

Ryan got a purple gemstone cabbage, Ralph got a peony, and Nathan got a

and said, "It's a blessing from God that Ralph joined the Wells family. Now that the treasure has returned to its rightful

Ralph. Allison, surprised by this twist of