Chapter 62

Adrian was defiant.

The mere thought of visiting his great-grandfather's house to learn those tedious, boring lessons made him shiver. And if he failed to grasp them, he'd face the dreaded paddle.

No way!

He absolutely could not go to his great-grandfather's house!

Nor could he go to his grandparents' place. If his great-grandfather was in charge,

no one in the family would come to his rescue. His mom might try to help, but her words never carried much weight.

"I need to come up with a plan..."

...

Lysander left the study and headed to the master bedroom.

He had just settled on the edge of the bed with his laptop, barely starting his work,

gentle knock

it to find Leonard standing

softly behind him, Lysander asked,

She couldn't reach you, so she

so he missed the call. Without offering an explanation, he asked casually, "What did she

to send him to his great-grandfather's, and he's scared. He reached out to Ms. Harvey,

chuckled, "Why refuse? He's putting in

tone. "Are you sure it's wise to let

as deep as a fox's. "This is his decision. As a

"Understood."

many people should we have accompany

fewer, the better.

taken aback; this was the next

half-amused gaze met his. "Avoiding small setbacks only leads

words was clear: the heir needed to be tested, and they could always have more

was momentarily stunned, then nodded with composure. "I'll

was released from his

arranged, heading toward Harvey Manor. With the immediate threat averted, he felt a

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