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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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

to adapt,"

these days. He was having a feeling that something was slipping away,

more worried he was. Her caution just showed how she had been treated, and he was not

was not sure what had gotten into him, but ignoring her now did not sit right. He knew that Anya detested this, but the

she not the one who wanted to marry him? Daniel shook his

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

answered, and Daniel ended the call and stepped

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doors and stepped into the dimly lit

one of his father's

and solemn.

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

butler welcomed him by

master is in his study," the butler

the meeting room,

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

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

and knew something had gone wrong. From the look of it,

tired while Michael just

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

till his eyes landed on

over those gathered there in the dimly lit room. When he

though nothing was said, Daniel already had a headache.

up

head of the table, cuing that the meeting was about to begin. The rest of those inside left the hall, leaving Daniel, his father, and four others in the

the meeting room, tension swept past as one of them passed

it for a moment before he paused and

you do?"

should be asking

the Randall family from making

said, and the room

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

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