The Woman From Hell

"Grandfather was the one who prepared clothes and food for you these past few days. He also got all the materials ready and arranged everything to ensure that you're able to get started at the company as soon as possible so that you can take over smoothly. How can

you say such a thing?" Sylvester's love for the old man had truly been engraved into his bones.

It made sense. Silas had brought him up, after all, so it was normal for him to feel for him.

I just smiled at Sylvester's words. For a moment, I was at a loss fo how to reply to him.

"Grandfather was wrong back then, but he was thinking of the family. If it weren't for him, the family would have long since crumbled."

"If I remember correctly, the Yards were in full swing. They had obviously already reached their peak back then. He was the one who wanted to go further and ended up forcing our mother to her death, no?!"

There were tears in my eyes all of a sudden having recalled the desperate face in the discs. I sniffled and said through choked sobs, "You really haven't watched the discs. If you're still so indifferent after watching them, then I really have to wonder if Mom was even your biological daughter.

"Regardless, I can't stand to remain in the Yard household any longer. I did think of something at first. I thought I would pretend to agree with you first and then find a way to leave. Now, Ty and the others have come to pick me up. I'll leave with them no matter what."

I tried to leave first, but the two bodyguards in front of me were still blocking me. I turned around and looked at Silas. "If you don't want the events of the past to be brought up again, you'd better not stop me."

hands-free, and Shannon's voice sounded, "The press is here. Should I allow them

old master? Shannon and the press are already waiting at the door. If you don't let us go, the secret you've been

heard this and looked at me. "You approached me unaccompanied the other day to discuss terms. You would've released the news immediately if it had not been

the Yard family your

lesson for leaving, by all means, go ahead. If you have any tricks, just

never thought

with. He was still an old man who would teach someone a lesson if things did not go

going against the Yard family," Sylvester reminded me aloud. It was obvious he did not want things to

the family and

thinking. I

Silas' voice was hoarse.

"Grandfather..." Sylvester murmured.

look at them again and immediately headed out

my mother's discs and took

leaving the Yard household. Just when we exited the gates, Shannon threw her