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."

Emmitt had seen his father so cold,

further explanation, Shawn turned and

for a moment

surprised to

intentions, and simply nodded, "Work was slow

though she noticed something was off with Shawn

his hands behind his back, still holding the

was rarely discussed at home, some

soft sigh, Shawn motioned towards the bedroom,

slightly, her smile faltering a

of them soon went

**

the hotel, Austin sat on the suite's

from the Cunningham family,

checked his watch and looked at Austin, "Looks like Miss Mira isn't coming." Austin closed his eyes for a moment, trying to quell

we give her a call?" Jules suggested quietly, hoping they wouldn't

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