Chapter 289

“It’s just an old ailment acting up. Nothing serious.” Nigel assured Bella as he gently caressed her head. His face was pale with a greyish tint.

Bella held Nigel’s left hand and carefully checked his pulse, feeling a heavy sensation in her

heart.

After a while, she said seriously, “Grandpa, I will dedicate a specific time each week to give you acupuncture, and I’ll also prepare a new set of medicines for you. You must not neglect this, and Uncle Matt will supervise your medication.”

Nigel spoke softly, “My dear, you’re not the person you were before. You’re now the heiress of the Thompson family, and Wyatt loves and cares for you deeply. How can I let you take on all these responsibilities? I heard from Justin that you’re also managing the Thompson Hotel, which must be challenging. Don’t go through all this trouble. I have Matt taking care of me, and that’s enough.”

Although Nigel wanted to see her often, he worried she would exhaust herself.

Upon hearing this, Bella was slightly stunned. She had not expected that Justin would discuss her affairs with Nigel. He seemed to completely disregard her in the past, treating her like an

ornament.

She wondered, ‘Now that they were separated, he was reminiscing about her. What was going on?’

Bella raised an eyebrow and said, “So what if I am Wyatt’s daughter? Are you saying that I can’t be your granddaughter?” She continued confidently, “I have control over my own life. I will do whatever I like!”

made both Nigel and Carrie smile.

her phone vibrated. Bella lowered her gaze to the screen and saw

I will

with flowers in the banquet hall

dazzling. Justin and Ryan entered the venue fashionably late, arriving later than expected.

to maintain a low profile, their

the guests swirled around Justin,

is attending the birthday banquet of the Gold family’s heiress. That woman must have

this was just a simple birthday banquet? You’re too naive! Haven’t you noticed? Rosalind’s parents, as well as the

else added, “Oh, so that’s what is happening. It seems like I

going

interesting details through my connections with the Salvadors. When Justin married for the first time, it was a covert affair. There was no grand ceremony, just secrecy. That woman spent. three quiet years with Justin. And now,

someone had slapped him in the face. His heart was riddled with

now, after the divorce, he felt like a sinner. He was scrutinized and scorned by everyone. His personal affairs

and asked, “Justin… Are you okay? Why do you look so pale?”

breath and tried to calm his turbulent emotions.

the audience, Gregory and the Gold family sat together, giving the impression that both sides’ parents were attending a wedding ceremony.

the lights changed, and delightful music filled

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