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.

said, casting a sharp look at Jonathan, hoping

remained unfazed. He turned to George and said, “Great–grandpa, I don’t

and Ralph were left momentarily dumbfounded. Within three minutes, they were courteously escorted out of the house. Vivian, watching from the side,

out of dislike for the couple. He turned

the room. “Old Mr. Sinclair,” he began breathlessly, “it turns out that Mr. Jonathan was right. Ralph had gotten wind of the news early, which is why he came here, hoping to take advantage of the

go, the subordinate stood there, panting heavily, admiration. for Jonathan evident in his eyes. It was remarkable for such

confirmation, George immediately turned toward Jonathan and

only four years old,

expose Paula, he had unintentionally given away too much. He had

mine told me,” he replied

logical thinking and clarity was indeed a

the side, Vivian watched in silence, her mind