The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Chapter 5220

He moved the bamboo stool first and then came to sit down in front of Vera as he said respectfully, “Miss, it's like this. I... I have a granddaughter who happens to be coming to Aurous Hill to attend a job interview, so I invited her to be a guest at the manor so that she can enjoy a meal with us here. I only learned about it this morning, so I didn't report it to you in advance. Please don't hold it against me."

Vera took a new teacup, rinsed it with water, then said with a smile, "This is your manor, and you're the host. Why would you need to report anything to me if you want to host a banquet? I'm just one of your guests."

Logan said without hesitation, "Miss, this is the second matter that I would like to discuss with you. It's rare that you like this place, and I'm also getting older, so I'm afraid that I will not be able to come here again after this visit. So, I want to give Scarlet Pinnacle Manor to you, and I hope that you'll accept it!"

Vera was slightly taken aback. She then shook her head and said with a smile, "I'm not sure how long I'll be staying here, so you should leave it to your descendants instead."

Logan hurriedly said, "Miss, those descendants of mine have grown up rich and well, and they are all too impetuous. They are not worthy of this place, and it would be a waste to give this manor to them. So, please accept my gift to you, Miss."

said with a smile, "Since you insist, I'll accept it gladly, then. I will return the manor to you one day if I don't need this manor anymore and you're still alive. If you've

hearing this and said with a smile, "As you wish,

see that you're out of breath, and you're exhausted. It'd be better for you not to climb so

clasped one of his hands over the other respectfully and said,

took a sip of the tea, then looked at the piece of tea cake next to the charcoal stove as he asked tentatively, "Miss, is

had brought this tea and tea cake over from Hong Kong to Aurous

called the best among the best of Pu'er tea. Vera had written that she wanted Pu'er tea on the list that she gave to Madam Marilyn, but she had not specified what kind of tea cake

a market price of hundreds of millions of

Vera then said with a smile, "But it's still far from