Frank nodded and changed into another jacket before getting into Vicky's car.

The Fieldens were actually not a particularly important family. Paul Fielden, the family head, was a venture capitalist.

His family had fallen on hard times and their numbers were dwindling, but they retained many treasures from their more illustrious predecessors. The drakeroot was naturally one of them.

Vicky, who had partnered with him before, rode shotgun to call Paul ahead of time.

"Hello, Mr. Fielden? It's Vicky." She laughed as she made small talk with Paul before getting to the point. "So, I was wondering if you're at home? I would like to visit today."

Paul was absolutely stunned on the other end.

The Turnbulls had certainly been making waves in Riverton recently, and their heiress was actually making time to visit him?

a hunch that Vicky wanted something,

course you're welcome to visit, Ms. Turnbull. My wife is home right now, so you can go straight there. I'm on my way

you," Vicky

Fieldens' residence soon

Ding-dong...

answered even after a long while, and Vicky was frowning. "What the hell is

"Maybe

bit." Vicky sighed exasperatedly as she pressed the doorbell again, since she had something important to do and could not leave whether Mrs. Fielden

was fine either

was when the doors opened, and a woman dressed in a thin sleeping gown

was just over her twenties, her skin fair and her pretty

that Paul landed such a youthful wife in his thirties. the old man had

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