Chapter 1149

"What's got you so deep in thought? You're even frowning," Shawn asked, breaking the silence.

"Oh, it's nothing," Emmitt replied with a slight smile, glancing out towards the driveway. He casually added, "By the way, is Mom home?"

"Yeah, she's watching TV."

Emmitt nodded, slipping his hands into his pockets as he mulled things over. "Hey, Dad, do you know much about Mom's side of the family?"

Shawn looked a bit taken aback, "Why are you bringing this up now?"

Noting his father's reaction, Emmitt realized he might know something. He pulled out a business card. "Someone from the Cunningham family visited me this morning."

Shawn's eyes narrowed slightly at the sight of Austin's name embossed in gold on the card. "What did they want?"

"They said Donald Cunningham is critically ill and asked if Mom could visit..." Emmitt relayed the message, then asked, "Why did Mom leave the Cunningham family in the first place?"

Shawn took the card, his voice turning icy, "Aside from your mom, there's not a decent person in the Cunningham family."

time Emmitt had seen his father so cold, a stark contrast to

explanation, Shawn turned and walked into

moment before

surprised to see Emmitt home

intentions, and simply nodded, "Work was slow today, so I got

replied, though she noticed something

turned to Delilah, his hands behind his back, still holding the

was rarely discussed at home,

sigh, Shawn motioned towards the bedroom, "Honey,

raised slightly, her smile faltering

of them soon went

**

suite's sofa, arms crossed, his eyes fixed coldly on the phone on

day, apart from calls from the Cunningham family, there hadn't been any from

Miss Mira isn't coming." Austin closed his eyes

Jules suggested quietly, hoping they

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