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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did not wander around and mostly kept to her room. The staff were mildly respectful, but he realized they were the same staff he had hired before she left the house 3 years ago. He needed to make sure nothing was happening while he was not around. "I will make sure

quick to

was having a feeling that something was slipping away, and

and his family, the more worried he was. Her caution

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

what happened. Was she not the one who wanted to marry him? Daniel shook his

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

ended the call and stepped

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doors and stepped into the dimly lit foyer, the

one of his father's

this way: oppressive and solemn. It was the way

the 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,

welcomed him by the

his study,"

walked into the meeting room, and many

They were the Shaw family's vassals and have been so for generations. To put it more clearly, they were

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

their tensed stance and knew something had gone wrong. From the look of it, his father had not called for the meeting, as those

tired while Michael just

and not just anything; it must have been something

the room till his eyes landed on his

sat tall, his presence casting a shadow over those gathered there in the dimly lit room. When he saw Daniel walk in,

nothing was said, Daniel already had a headache. He needed no one to tell him that his father had caused

up

to begin. The rest of those

room, tension swept past as one of them passed a

through it for a moment before he paused and

you do?" he

be asking why,"

blocked the Randall family from making their shipment yesterday,"

room said, and

delay their loan from the government." Another person said, and Daniel glanced at his father, who shrugged carelessly. Chapper 32 4

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