On the other hand, I was lost in my thoughts. Channing mentioned Grandma just now. Maybe he knows her?

Although I had a lot of questions, I squelched the urge to ask them in the end. When will Nora take me to visit Channing privately?

My intention was not to get on his good side. Rather, I was curious about my Grandma’s past as I thought she had always lived in R Province.

However, it was strange that she knew George. Not to mention, she always carried a mysterious and exquisite box with her. Seeing as even the Oberick family in A City knew her, it was highly likely that Grandma was not from R Province.

“Scarlett!” Leedon had been calling out to me quite a few times now. He pulled on my arm and said, “Channing is talking to you!”

I paused for a while before gazing at Ashton. His dark eyes were directed at me with his lips pursed.

Channing was holding back his laughter as he glanced at me with his gentle eyes. “This lady here blanked out!”

I immediately got up to bow and apologize. “I didn’t mean to, Mr. Oberick. I’m so sorry!”

Channing burst out laughing. “It’s fine, it’s fine. You young ins prefer a more cheerful atmosphere. I get it! Eating with an old man like me is indeed quite boring.”

My face turned red as the awkwardness consumed me. Before I could explain to Channing, Ashton interrupted and uttered, “She has always been like this. Pay no mind to her, Mr. Oberick.”

“This lady here seems rather familiar to me. I’m

bowls from K City as a gift to you. Please have a look if you like

moment, all eyes in the

old man with a love for antique

gathering around the antique tea set

moved his chair closer to mine and queried, “Are you close to Mr.

second before shaking my head.

Fuller tends to be cold toward others. It’s rare to see him direct his attention all on one person. Besides, he already has such a beauty beside

I smiled in response.

stood in between them. It looked like she was clinging on

was also getting thirsty,

Ashton continued talking to

happily. Rachel helped Channing to get some food on his plate before uttering, “Mr. Oberick, you must visit K City when you’re free. The food made by Aunt Sally is very

replied, “Sally refused to even step foot in the kitchen when she

blanked out for a second. When did Rachel and Sally get this

for so long, it would make sense for me

that Mr. Fuller was married, but I never found

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