Chapter 390 Plead a Case

Neil headed to the third floor and discovered Caroline lying face–down on a table as he approached

the empty room. He removed his jacket, approached her, and covered her with it.

Startled, Caroline only found relief when she sat up and saw Neil. She averted her gaze to hide her

swollen eyes, but Neil noticed.

“Why are you crying, Carol?” Neil inquired.

Caroline fibbed, “I reopened my wound, and it hurt, so I cried.”

She didn’t want to mention Evan, fearing it would lead to a fight with her brother.

Neil frowned and said gently yet firmly, “Let’s return to the hospital. You can’t leave without

informing someone, no matter the reason.”

Caroline stood up and agreed, “Sure.“:

At Xander Residence.

Daniella invited Grayson to play chess after dinner.

Smiling, Grayson asked, “Why the sudden interest in playing chess with me today?”

sad look, “I’m sorry for causing you worry during this time, Grandpa. I think it’s better for me to move back

won’t trouble you.”

aback. “Nonsense, child. Why move when you can stay here? We’ll take care of

you.”

“I feel like

so? Did someone

shook her head. “No, I just think

cup down, his expression turning serious. “What’s troubling you?”

lowered her head. “I can sense that Uncle Tom and his family don’t like me,

running the company, and it seems there’s no place for them in the

frowned. “What are you talking about? If they criticize you, I’ll address it!”

to

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you confront them, the worse

be afraid of them, Ella. They won’t dare

I’m here!”

there’s another way to make Uncle Tom and his family accept me,” Daniella

softly.

looked puzzled. ‘Tell me

of suppressing them, you can

while since Uncle Tom left the company.

Grandpa?”

remained silent for a moment. “I see your point,

and his family downstairs as

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