Chapter 775 Those Heavy Footsteps Outside

As night fell, Luke drove back to Crawford Manor.

When he stepped into the living room, he saw his mother and Maxine sitting on the couch, chatting and laughing.

There was a hint of displeasure in Luke's eyes, but he did not say anything. Instead, he quickly stepped around them and headed toward the stairs.

Old Master Crawford noticed his grandson and stopped him from leaving." Why are you back so early today, Luke?"

Luke stopped walking and nodded toward his grandfather. "I'm here to pick up a few things, and I'll be leaving soon." "Mother," he greeted Allison coldly. He did not even look at Maxine sitting next to his mother.

Allison was disgruntled when her son barely noticed her, but she was angry when he totally ignored Maxine. Maxine's face flashed with awkwardness, but she did not say anything.

The caretaker came into the living room and told Old Master Crawford," Dinner is ready, Sir."

Allison immediately said, "It's rare that you come back, my son. How about you stay and have dinner with your grandfather? There's salmon today. It's your favorite. There's also..." "The one who likes salmon is Bianca, Mother," Luke retorted without hesitation. "She's not here because she's busy today. We'll have dinner together when I bring her back home."

Allison was at a loss against her son's retort. Her expression changed from frustration, to anger, then to helplessness. "You..."

ever since he married Bianca, and they were barely on speaking terms. She did not understand

Luke. "Luke, why was Maxine's internship application rejected? Is it because of Bianca Rayne? Maxine is your cousin. It won't be too troublesome for her to do her internship at T Corporation, right?

It's my fault that I'm not good enough for T Corporation, or maybe I'm unlucky. I should

graduate of a renowned university, and she was an overseas exchange student for two years. She was at the top of her cohort when it came to academic or other achievements, but she could not score an internship at

smooth-sailing. It was the first time that she was turned down, and

its own internal standards. Even Louis had to pass several tests, interviews, and evaluations before he got a job there. Every T Corporation employee enters the company with their capabilities. Anyone who tries to use their

while pointing at his nose. "I'm your mother! What's the big deal if I ask you to put one person in? Moreover, Maxine is truly capable. Why do you have to make it so hard for her? You're a stubborn one. Tell me, is it because that seductress Bianca doesn't want Maxine to be in the company? Does she

has nothing to do with Bianca. Also, I remember telling you that I don't wish to hear you insulting my wife. Have you forgotten about

"You... you ingrate... how dare you address me by my name, just because of that

mother and went

her eyes. She realized that her cousin loved his wife so

did not mean

his familial connections in the capital, and Maxine hoped that he would not

was operational. It was called Brilliant Architectural

the company were her

very busy. She had to juggle multiple roles in the company, such as receptionist, purchaser, designer, salesperson, accountant, and

become a common occurrence. Even though it was

overtime again. She was the only person inside

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