Chapter 1198

The taxi stopped outside the gate, and Maisie got out of the car with Nolan. She then stood outside the gate for a long time and did not go in.

Nolan looked down at her. “Don’t you want to go in?”

“I’ve returned to my family’s ancestral mansion to visit them out of the blue. Madam Vanderbilt will definitely be startled, won’t she?” She inserted both hands into her pockets, and she seemed to be able to imagine Madam Vanderbilt’s expression.

Nolan pushed open the gate for her, and Maisie followed him in. There was still snow that had been shoveled and piled up on the ground of the huge courtyard, a

layer of frost had formed on the bare branches, and even the windows were fogged.

The door was half-open, and a strange middle-aged woman came out after a while. She was holding a basin of water in her hand and was stunned when she saw Nolan and Maisie. “May I know who you’re looking for?”

Maisie did not answer the question and asked, “Are Grandmother and Uncle Yorick in?”

woman was astonished once again when she saw how Maisie addressed the people that stayed in

“I’m Maisie, Maisie Vanderbilt.”

voice came from inside. “Who’s

and saw Maisie, and his

come and visit you guys on his behalf. Am I not welcome

woman poured them some tea and told them that Madam Vanderbilt had gone out to play poker and would only come

The middle-aged woman replied with a smile, put the teapot away, and added, “I only knew

gaze. “I’m not. According to my

middle-aged woman got it. “Is that

“And who are you?”

got married into the family. I heard from Madam Vanderbilt that your uncle’s wife died unexpectedly and had left behind two children. I considered doing so only because they were already grown-ups,” the middle-aged woman replied honestly. Maisie was not shocked to hear that Yorick had gotten

quite some time already. And his children have all grown up, so this lady doesn’t need to worry about the troubles

to someone else again and find a considerate wife

to make themselves at home and then went

used to tea brewed in the huge teapot. The tea leaves had not been washed or filtered before being brewed into tea, and there were visible impurities

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