"Yes, Mr. Crawford is still busy upstairs," answered Aunt Neile.

"Then I'll go upstairs for a bit.” Nina rose to her feet and made her way up the stairs.

She headed to the bedroom where Luke was. She knocked on the door without going in.

Luke lifted the cup of Americano and glanced at the person standing at the door. He spoke in a cold voice, "What's the matter?"

"There's something I'd like to know. I heard Luca say that she'll go back to Crawford Manor with you tonight, is that true?"

"Yes." Luke withdrew his gaze and continued to look at the computer screen. After putting down the cup of Americano, he typed on the keyboard for a while.

"I don't care what you guys have been keeping from me, and I don't care how Old Master Crawford feels about whatever's going on between you two. But with this whole scandal thing, Luca might feel that she's being treated unfairly if you take her back there. You'd better make sure to protect her,” said Nina.

Even though Bianca was Luke's legal wife, Nina became unconsciously protective of Luca after getting to know her.

It was contradictory, but Percy had also advised her to follow her heart. Therefore, Nina followed her own feelings.

She did not want to see Luca being bullied.

Perhaps it was because Luca had helped her before. That was why her heart leaned toward her...

That was what Nina thought.

"I'll always protect her," affirmed Luke as he voiced his commitment.

Furthermore, this promise would last a lifetime.

As Nina listened to Luke's firm commitment, she nodded in silence.

was hard to doubt him through the way he presented himself. When he said he would always protect Luca, there was a sincerity in his eyes that

around and headed downstairs. When she came down the stairs, she suddenly realized Luke said

What about Bianca?

lost her memory and was still living abroad, she felt as though she was

long because no matter what she thought or did, it would not affect the relationship between Luca and Luke, nor would

would be late if she did not leave

an unwilling expression on his face, brought Karen to Crawford

come. He wondered if Luke had been careless in his actions, allowing Karen to find new evidence

bring

across his mind before Old Master Crawford quickly denied it. If they

was as though everyone here

Master Mallory and Karen were not here to accuse anyone, the only possibility was that they were

Master Mallory tried to turn a blind eye toward what Karen did and the evidence provided to him, he would lose all face if he did

was pretty sure they did not come here to cause trouble. His mood brightened up at once, and he asked

fragrance of the tea filled the air. Before taking a sip, Old Master Mallory already knew that Mr. Griffin had brewed a fine pot of tea at

tea, but it was not the time for tea tasting

all, Karen

I'd have someone fetch the stored morning dew water. It's crystal clear and enhances the

Old Master

Crawford. My daughter-in-law wasn't being considerate. I forgot to arrange a time with you in advance," apologized Old Master Mallory, knowing that his unannounced visit

what was done was done. Now, he had to go along with Old Master Crawford's words. After all, an apology was necessary, and the relationship between the two families needed to be

ruin the years of collaboration between the Mallory and

the tea itself, but it's too late to have someone bring it over now. We can only use this spring water. Hope you don't mind," replied Old Master Crawford as he slightly

Griffin understood immediately. After the tea leaves were steeped, he poured in some boiled mountain spring water and prepared a cup for

haven't sipped the tea yet, the aroma alone is incredible. This is good tea. How could I mind? I should thank you for letting me enjoy such fine tea today!" Old

through his nasal passages, instantly refreshing

tea was excellent

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