Luke replied to Luca's explanation with a simple 'mmm'.

Luca also remained quiet to avoid saying something wrong again.

On the other hand, Percy brought Nina back to the manor.

Old Master Mallory had dozed off with his back against the sofa, while Madam Mallory's howls could be heard from upstairs.

At least the maids had successfully dragged her back into her room.

Upon hearing footsteps, Old Master Mallory opened his eyes. The butler who was keeping watch over him announced, " Old Master Mallor, Master Percy and your..."

He trailed off when he realized that although Percy and Nina were married, they had yet to hold a ceremony. Old Master Mallory did not approve of their relationship either.

The butler had no choice but to say, "Ms. Nina is here."

He was going to say Master Percy and your daughter-in-law were here.

However, that would only trigger Old Master Mallory even more.

Although calling Nina Ms. Nina would upset Percy, he had to upset one of them either way, so he let Percy bear the burden since he was younger anyway.

Old Master Mallory had just taken medicine to lower his blood pressure, so he was not in a stable condition.

When Percy heard the butler, a look of displeasure appeared on his face, but instead of getting angry, he squeezed Nina's hand.

Nina felt his strong grip and did the same.

At first, she had refused to come in. She just wanted Percy to take care of things while she waited in the car, and then go home.

However, Percy insisted that she came in.

married to him, so no matter how much the Mallory Family objected, they would not be able to do anything

would have no choice but to accept it in the end. Hopefully, showing her face around them will

The Mallory Family had gone through enough because of Pierre's

on Percy and her right now, her appearance would only

left Nina with no

was disdain in Old Master Mallory's voice. “Why

so is she. Of course, she's welcome." Percy held Nina's hand before walking over to the other side of the

not welcome here." Old Master Mallory looked up at Nina

as if Old Master Mallory

leave, but she forced herself to stay seated to save Percy from

through Pierre's situation. She could not ruin his chances because

on a bed of thorns. Yet she continued to remain beside

you still want to talk about Pierre?" Percy could not be bothered to argue

matter whether the Mallory Family recognized that or not because she was his one and

one else but

he wanted to kick Nina out, Percy would follow Nina

Master Mallory had to admit that he was getting old, and that his resources were not what they were

sent out to investigate the situation has yet to return with

was taken to X City, and it was Percy who told

of Nina,

knew that he could

a blood relative of the Mallory family. He had done many absurdly wrong things, but Old Master Mallory could not turn a blind eye to this

rely on

and

forward as the mediator by reminding them, "Old Master Mallory, Master Percy, the

said that, Karen's wails

for mercy before it was

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