When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 459 Taken Aback

“Great–grandpa, from what I’ve heard, the government is planning to issue a notice in three days. to demolish the factory and build a subway. If that happens, the value of the land will triple, at the very least, from what Mr. Evans offered. If you invest in real estate there, the return could multiply many times over.” Jonathan spoke in a measured manner.

George blinked, caught off guard by Jonathan’s sudden interjection. The boy’s calm, confident tone made him pause. Without missing a beat, George called to his subordinates. “Go look into that.”

“Yes, sir.”

George didn’t really care if the factory was being demolished or not. What troubled him was Ralph’s attempt to pull a fast one right under his nose.

Ralph, on the other hand, was in disbelief. How could a child know about such inside information? “Kid, you shouldn’t speak without knowing the facts,” Ralph joked awkwardly. “I haven’t heard anything about a notice like that.”

“Seeing her husband being exposed by a child, Paula jumped in.

of,” she said, casting

to George and said, “Great–grandpa,

minutes, they were courteously escorted out of the house. Vivian, watching from

out of dislike for the couple. He turned to him, asking, “Jon, why don’t

earlier rushed back into the room. “Old Mr. Sinclair,” he began breathlessly, “it turns out that Mr. Jonathan was right. Ralph

heavily, admiration. for Jonathan evident in his eyes. It was remarkable for such a young child to have access to,

“Really?” he asked, his pupils dilating in disbelief. Seeing his subordinate nod in confirmation, George immediately turned toward Jonathan and patted him. on the shoulder. “My

was only four years old,

that in his efforts to expose Paula, he had unintentionally given away

told me,” he replied

slightly disappointed. Yet, upon reflection, he realized that for such a young child to display this level of logical thinking and clarity was

off to the side, Vivian watched in silence, her mind