Chapter 1004:

“I need some peace. Who’s making all that racket out there? Calvin? Lacey? Tell them to take it somewhere else. I have a splitting headache.”

Jake rubbed his temples, trying to massage away the throbbing pain in his head.

The butler shifted uncomfortably, a troubled expression on his face.

“Mr. Reeves, the situation downstairs requires your attention. I lack the authority to dismiss them.”

Jake frowned, his brow furrowing in confusion.

“You’re the Reeves family butler,” he asserted, his voice firm.

“I’ve granted you the authority. Are they more influential than I am?”

had served the Reeves family

the butler in a difficult position,

what the commotion is

nodded gratefully and gestured for Jake to

steps,

observed him with a worried

Perhaps you should rest for a while. I can have the servants prepare a strong cup of

fine,” Jake said dismissively, shaking

“I’m not that drunk.”

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When was the last time he had truly relaxed? It seemed like a lifetime ago, back when he was with Kallie. Those carefree days now felt like a distant memory, a relic from another life. A bittersweet smile touched

composure, his steps growing steadier. No one would have guessed

the stairs, Jake finally understood the butler’s hesitation. The source of the commotion was Elma, sobbing uncontrollably, with Sophie and Calvin trying to console her. Standing opposite them was Kallie, her face etched with a

scene, her brow furrowed in

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