Chapter 150 Everything Has Two Sides

Fernando gazed at Maia and spoke hesitantly.

“To spare his feelings, I’ve instructed the staff at the Beverley Manor not to mention it. Let’s consider it as weaving a beautiful dream for Mr. Hans…

“Don’t let it weigh on your mind. I know it’s unfair to you, but… Mr. Hans is getting on in

years, and that attempted murder a year and a half ago has left his body nowhere near as resilient as it used to be.”

Hans was genuinely kind to her, and Maia could understand Fernando’s words. However, there was one phrase that caught her attention.

“Fernando, did you say attempted murder? What happened?

Fernando looked at her, somewhat surprised. “Maia, don’t you know?”

Maia shook her head. She honestly had no idea. She had always thought that Grandpa fell ill due to old age, but she never imagined it was an attempted murder!

“Mr. Hans was poisoned with a slow–acting toxin by one of the chefs in the kitchen. It accumulated in his body over time, causing damage. Fortunately, it was discovered not too late, but the situation is still quite serious.”

“The chef? Why would he do such a thing?” Maia was puzzled.

Fernando shook his head. “He admitted it was a personal grudge, but aside from having a bit of a bad temper, Mr. Hans has always been extremely kind to the staff. He has helped them a lot.

How could there be a personal grudge? Most likely, someone was manipulating things behind

the scenes.”

poison the once–influential Hans Larkin, he couldn’t have ignored the consequences. This is especially so considering

a life–threatening action due

barely managed to instruct him when he was lucid. He told Mr. Cedric not to investigate the poisoning. Just consider it as him

be good for the Larkin family. Later on, Mr. Cedric had the information sealed, following the old master’s wishes, and

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understood Hans’s intentions. Everything had two sides, and investigating might not necessarily be in the

Cedric arranged the purchase of the Beverley Manor and let Mr. Hans recuperate here. All the

if there’s anything you need help with, you can call me anytime. If I can assist, I’ll definitely do

was formidable, and Hans lacked nothing. However,

Fernando took the business card, nodding happily. “Maia, you should visit often. Mr. Hans is in good spirits when he sees you. If you want to eat smoked fish, just let me know. I’ll prepare it for

responding, Maia waved to Fernando and then got into her

away

on the highway, Fernando’s words triggered deep contemplation in

fact that the true culprit who

murmured to herself, “Grandpa is right. Sometimes, an investigation might not be a good idea. But if you don’t investigate, you might suffer injustice for no reason, and you won’t even know if the other party will make a move again. Everything has

with the investigation. She pressed on the gas pedal,

of Starlight Entertainment’s acquisition of

than three minutes, it topped the trending topics!

is such a small company. There seems to be nothing valuable there

of Hope Warren? I’ve seen Hope Warren and Starlight Entertainment’s people get close. My

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taking care of Hope Warren. How close are they

but is it really worth acquiring Nebula just for her? Are CEOs always this whimsical?”

came forward to clarify

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