Chapter 1243 The Wise Reuben

Marlon nodded as he listened to Lynette’s words. His eyes revealed deeper thoughts as he lowered them.

Lynette stayed at the Whitman residence just long enough to have a cup of Earl Grey tea and a few pastries before leaving.

She came and went with a lot of items, as if this was the most normal thing. She was confident that she had handled the situation well.

Now, the Whitmans were the ones seeking the Wray family’s help to find a doctor. She mused that one day, even Quaint Villa might belong to her.

Before getting into the car, Lynette took one last look at the rose-covered walls. Even her cosmetically enhanced face was unable to hide her desire. This moment was unseen by anyone.

On Quaint Villa’s second floor, in the vintage study, Reuben had been sitting by the window since Lynette left.

He needed his medication. Otherwise, given his earlier condition, he might not have been able to eat anything.

Marlon knew Reuben was reminiscing again. His wife, Joslyn Avah, had mentioned that Marie seemed different when she visited recently.

Marlon was torn about whether to take a chance. After all, the past events still

haunted him.

Everyone feared that a reunion might

are you going to stand outside?” The raspy voice came from inside. Despite his frail condition, Reuben’s eyes

around.

was caught, Marlon pushed the door and

Evan Campbell your idea?” Reuben asked with a deep tone.

at the window. “Dad, you’re catching a chill again. The hospital

1243 The Wise Reuben

cold.”

close the window, Reuben reached out to stop him. “I’m asking you a

longer. He might be unpleasant, but his medical skills are undeniable.

to cure

right hand trembled slightly.” My dear son, the Whitman family has been in business

bowed to foreigners. I won’t be the one to break that tradition just to please a man who called Cascadians pigs just

you…” Marlon was surprised Reuben knew so much as the issue hadn’t been

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