Chapter 782

Meanwhile, at the Riveras’ mansion.

Benson Miller, the Riveras’ butler, stood by with the rest of the household staff at the mansion’s entrance, as per Cedric’s order.

As soon as the car Corinne was in arrived, Benson quickly opened the door for her. “Welcome, Miss Corinne. Mister Cedric is waiting for you inside,” he said with a bow. Corinne was speechless, to say the least. She was not used to this type of pompous affair.

She followed Benson into the living room, and Cedric immediately put down his cup when he saw her.

“Corinne, you’re finally here! Come, sit down, sit down,” he said happily.

Corinne walked up to him and said politely, “Grandpa Cedric, there’s really no need for the household staff to put on such a welcome. This is just an everyday social visit after all.” Although Cedric was a very kind old man, he seemed to just get even more stubborn with age. “Nonsense. It would be rude of me to put on anything less than that since you’re my savior. Come, Corinne, there’s no need to be shy. Come sit. Benson! Bring our guest some coffee.”

He immediately ordered one

and

study on the first floor. “Beatrice! Corinne is here now. Come

while, an old lady dressed in an elegant dress walked out of the

with his hand and introduced, “Here she is.”

electric shock coursed through Beatrice as soon as she laid eyes on Corinne. She stared at her, even when Corinne got up

to feel uncomfortable by

his throat. “Ahem! Beatrice, stop staring at our guest like that.

and smiled awkwardly. “Oh, hello. You must be Corinne. My husband keeps talking

to meet you, Grandma Beatrice,” replied Corinne with a faint smile.

have a seat, Corinne. Make yourself at home.”

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