MISTAKE 32

Chapter 32: A target on her back

As Daniel was driven to his father's house, he called the ship to ask if Anya was still there.

"She asked for a boat to take her ashore, sir," the captain answered. Daniel sighed in relief before feeling uncomfortable.

"How did she seem?" Daniel asked.

"Sir?" the captain asked in confusion.

"Did she seem angry?" Daniel asked.

"I don't think so, sir," the captain answered. After that call, Daniel seemed more uncomfortable. He was not sure what was going through her mind. He had left her there. In anger, now he regretted it when she did not seem offended.

Won't a woman be offended if her husband leaves her behind? Daniel looked at his phone. She had not called him at all.

A mansion soon came into view as the driver drove to a stop in front of the large front door.

the butler. Daniel did not step out of the car immediately, but took out his phone and cali

"Sir," he heard Mr. Lenny answer.

"Are you back from your holiday, Lenny?" Daniel asked.

"Yes, sir," Lenny answered.

"Pack your bags. You will not be serving the main mansion anymore," he said.

Chapter 32 A target on tier back

"Where will I be serving, sir?" Lenny asked.

"You will be serving at my mansion, where my wife, Anya, is living," he said. He recalled that Anya seemed uncomfortable in his home.

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to

panicked these days. He was having a

cautious she was around him and his family, the more worried he was. Her caution just showed how she had been

Anya detested this, but the idea of her detesting being called his

one who wanted to marry him? Daniel shook

knows I called you from the main house to mine, he will be

the call and stepped out of

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oak doors and stepped into the dimly lit foyer,

was one of

always this way: oppressive and solemn. It was the way his father

same. He wondered if he felt differently because Anya lived in it. No, he vanished this thought from his head quickly. He was not sure how spending a few days with her could make him forget what kind of woman she is. His mansion was his home, but his wife was not comfortable in it, always acting like a guest, not touching anything, and staying out of the way. Any man would pay more

butler welcomed him by the

his study," the

into the meeting room, and many immediately

cold and unfeeling as he surveyed the people there. They were the Shaw family's vassals and have been so for generations. To put it more clearly, they were the arms

the reins to Daniel a long time ago. Though he would sometimes interfere, it was only

something had gone wrong. From the look of

tired while

gather around his father, something happened, and not just anything; it must have been something his father

till his eyes landed on his

casting a shadow over those gathered

a headache. He needed no one to tell him

up

to begin. The rest of those inside left

tension swept past as one of them passed

moment before he paused and frowned at his

did you do?" he

asking

father blocked the Randall family from making their shipment

the room said, and the room

to delay their loan from the government." Another person said, and Daniel glanced at his father, who

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