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Chapter 15

Magnus looked up at Luclus after hearing his words, then promptly replied. “Thanks, Grandpa.”

“All that matters is that you and she get along.” Morgan replied, standing up with the help of a servant and slowly climbing the staircase. I’m tired, so I’ll retire for a bit. Why don’t you stay for dinner before you leave?”

After Morgan left, Lucius approached Magnus with a glint in his eyes “Magnus, how about I push you outside for some fresh air?”

Magnus slightly smirked. “I’d appreciate that, Lucius” Seeing this, Linden immediately trailed behind

Lucius turned to Linden “I’ll take Magnus out. You don’t need to follow”

“But…” Linden looked at Magnus, who only shot him a cold glance

“Go pick some fresh strawberries from the garden. Bring them back for Kendra

“Alright, Master” Linden left, leaving Lucius and Magnus alone

Lucius slowly wheeled Magnus across the villa, passing by curious servants, towards a magnolia tree blooming in the April sun

“Do you remember this tree? Lucius asked, sitting on a bench under the tree. “I do. Jamie, you, and I planted it when you were just sev Grandpa was overjoyed, looking at me with such warmth. Then, the next year, Jamie passed away From then on, he treated you like his

treasure.

you. Why? You were the downfall of Jamie,

to you!

to this family, not you!” Lucius‘ eyes flared

gaze to Lucius, studying him as he bore a striking resemblance to Jamie “So, you attempted to burn me alive when

taken aback. “What nonsense are you spouting? Did you forget? Afterwards, Grandpa gave you

“Even if all the shares

“Although I am confined to this wheelchair. Lucius, you should be careful with your newfound wealth. When

about that, Magnus. Even if you somehow manage to get all the shares, you will still

his vicious eyes, and the corners of his mouth slightly

Suddenly he laughed lowly,” Magnus, everything you use and wear now are all earned by

clenched his fists tightly, and there was a kind of churning

in the end, she still gave herself to me. Do you know what she said? She said she would only be my woman in this life. She was willing to have children for

every day. Not only does she take good care of my body, but as

fiercely, “Impossible! How could she be interested in a cripple like

seem to be forgetting. Lucius, that while my legs may not work, other parts of me function

me. In a few months, I’ll come and get you.” He shot

yard, and slamming into a grapevine trellis.

mess

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