Chapter 520:

Corrine’s attention drifted to the small box on the table.

Something about it seemed familiar. Then, recognition struck—Evelyn had given this very box to Nate when they left her home last time.

But what did it have to do with the Ford family?

As the thought crossed her mind, Nate spoke.

“Since it has already been presented, there’s no reason to take it back.”

With that, he straightened.

“I have other matters to tend to. If you’ll excuse me.”

“Take care, Mr. Hopkins,” Carl said, rising slightly in his seat as a courtesy. Once Nate was gone, he settled back down.

drift to the box again. She reached for the coffee

what’s inside really that

Instead, he simply held her in a steady

“Corrine.”

instinctively turned toward him, meeting

rare intensity. The usual gentleness in his eyes was absent as he regarded her

last visited your mother’s grave, hasn’t it? Find time to go. If there was anyone she cherished most in this

thin line

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brief pause, she took a steadying breath and forced a

“I understand, Grandpa.”

you like to open the box and see what’s inside?” Carl asked, taking a slow sip of his coffee, his

pendant, isn’t it?” Corrine replied

her mouth, she tensed,

slipped—there was no way she could keep

Carl didn’t press her. A flicker of something unreadable crossed his eyes. His voice carried a

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