Chapter 2319

Both Nigel and Justin fell silent, an unspoken understanding passing between them. Neither had any desire to open the door for Grant.

Yet, this uninvited guest took matters into his own hands. Matt, who was stationed outside, reluctantly let him in.

"Grandpa, I heard about your sudden health scare. How are you feeling now?" Grant asked.

As if only now noticing Justin's presence, his eyes glinted briefly as he offered a gentle smile. "Ah, Justin is here too."

Justin's expression remained cool as he gave a slight nod. "Grant."

"If I had known you were here, I'd have waited until tomorrow to visit. I wouldn't want to disrupt Grandpa's rest." Grant maneuvered his wheelchair to the bedside.

"Nonsense." Nigel forced a faint smile, speaking quickly. "It's late, and you're not well yourself. You shouldn't have gone out of your way to visit me."

Leaning forward slightly, a flicker of something unspoken flashed across Grant's dark eyes. "Since I was a child, Grandpa, you've always been the one who spoiled me most. If I can't fulfill my duty to you when you're unwell, what kind of man would that make me?"

through Nigel, hidden beneath

Nigel's demeanor. Though it aroused his suspicions, he kept his

outwardly calm was

night, these feelings seemed to resurface with renewed vigor. He felt an unshakable emptiness, an insistent chill seeping into his

voice softened. “Grandpa, I have something I'd like to discuss with you

shifted hesitantly toward Justin. "Is it that important? Justin isn't an outsider. You may

can talk with my brother. I'll take my leave," Justin replied. He had no intention of remaining where he was not welcome,

shut the door, Grant's voice drifted to

I've met someone I

stiffened, his

surprised. "Oh? Grant, have you met someone special? Is it a girl from Meridan,

calm and charming smile brightening his refined features. "It's Bella. I admire

Bella?" Nigel's pupils contracted in shock, his face paling

each word clearly. Each sentence hit him like an invisible needle, fine yet sharp, driving slowly and silently into his chest,

Grant confirmed with a smile, admitting

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