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..."

been completely bewitched by that seductress. His relationship with his mother had become distant ever since he married Bianca, and they were barely on

held Maxine's hand and glared at 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

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

She was at the top of her cohort when it came to academic or other achievements, but she could not score an internship at

first time that she was turned down, and that

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

you have to make

unreasonable accusations. "This has nothing to do with Bianca. Also, I remember telling you that I don't wish to hear you insulting

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

mother and went up to the

an inexplicable expression flashed in her eyes. She realized that

was a stubborn and untamed one, but it did not

on his familial connections in the capital, and Maxine hoped that he would

company was operational. It was called Brilliant

were her and Nina. Sue would occasionally come

had to juggle multiple roles in the company, such as receptionist, purchaser, designer, salesperson, accountant, and many others. Nina

a lot of free time at home. Ever since the company started to accept clients, working overtime had become a common occurrence. Even though it was tough, Bianca thought that the time spent in her company was productive. She thought that

again. She was

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