Chapter 739 Cousin

“Sandstone?” Sonia blinked and looked at Toby. “Oh, I get it. You said that the Herrais family exists, but they don’t use that name. So your mother comes from the Sandstones, right?”

“Smart,” Toby praised.

Sonia looked embarrassed. “You’ve made it obvious, so if I can’t even guess that, I’m… That’s not important.” She waved her hand. “But there are a lot of families in the nation with the same last name. Which family did your grandfather come from?”

“The one in Westsanshire,” Toby answered.

“Westsanshire…” Sonia thought about it, then her eyes widened as realization struck her. “The one who’s friends with the Salzburgs?”

“Yes.” Toby nodded.

That was why his mother used to date Connor.

“I see. So the Sandstone Family is your mother’s family, huh?”

“Yes. Even though they’re the Sandstones, the lynchpin is actually a Herrias, so the guys in Westsanshire call them the Herrias Family,” Toby explained.

Sonia nodded. “I see. Since they’re in Westsanshire, I didn’t know the Sandstone Family was the Herrias Family, but I’ve heard rumors about your company being at odds with Sandstone Group. Is that true?”

“That is true,” he told her honestly, and he squinted.

shocked Sonia. “Wow, that’s real? I thought that’s your mother’s family. So why are they at odds with the

patted her head gently, but there was only an icy chill in

see that he was

family business, but he only sired one daughter, that was my mother. After they passed away, I was supposed to take over, but halfway through the succession, my grandfather’s brother showed up and took away the rest,” Toby said coldly. “My grandfather just passed away back then. I wanted him to rest in peace and keep things under control, so

mad about that?”

obsolete in the near future. It just looked valuable back then. I think you’ve heard

Last week, I saw an analysis on their company’s situation. The news said they’re working on a sunset industry, and they’ll be booted out of the business world if they don’t change soon. I actually thought it was sad that an old company was going to be bankrupt. I thought they should

afraid he would be upset if she said that. And as

I would have given them half of the inheritance and worked with them too. Before he died, my grandfather said

looked at him sadly.

massaged his forehead. “They did. Their company started to rot years and years ago. They came to me four years ago, asking me to help them, but I refused. That’s how I am. I would help them if I was the one who gave them the business, but since they took it forcefully from me, what happens to them has nothing to do with me. That’s why I didn’t help. They started a smear campaign against us after they

see.” Sonia smiled. “I get it, but they can do what they want. It’s not like

were up to.” Toby smiled. “But I’m actually friends with their second

stretched her

not in line for the inheritance, so he didn’t work with his brother back then. He protected my mother when they were kids, so the bond is still there. That’s the only bond I have with the Sandstones.” Toby straightened out

up in his

She’s my cousin.” Toby suddenly remembered something,

looked at him curiously. “Cousin? I don’t remember seeing

with me back at the ball,” Toby

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