“Old man?” Rosaline furrowed her brow. “That doesn’t make sense. When I saw her, I thought her eyes looked just like yours.”

“You flatter me, Auntie,” Emmeline chuckled. “I’ll introduce you to the Wonder Doctor someday.”

“That would be great,” Rosaline said. “I don’t like being left in the dark.”

“But for now, this is a secret between us,” Emmeline said. “Don’t tell Abel yet, or the whole 300 billion deal might fall apart.”

“I won’t forget,” Rosaline patted Emmeline’s hand. “Let’s go inside, the food and drinks are ready.”

As they entered the living room, Lewis beamed at his four grandchildren.

“Sebastian!” he called to the butler. “Bring me the envelopes I prepared.”

“Sure, Mr. Lewis,” Sebastian replied promptly, heading to the study to fetch a large red lacquered tray.

On the tray were five bank cards wrapped in red paper and an exquisite jewelry box.

“Come here, my lovely grandkids!” Lewis beckoned to the four little ones.

in turn held Hesperus’ hand, and they all walked

precious grandkids, Lewis and Rosaline felt as

you guys your allowance, and with that, you can

The four little darlings replied in

up the red-wrapped bank cards and handed them out one by one to

card has 10 million in it, and there’s no password, so keep

The little

card left on the

picked it up and looked at Emmeline with a

is for you,” Lewis said, holding out the last

her head. “I’m not a child anymore, I don’t

years, the Ryker family made you suffer, made you endure

no matter how much money was on that card, it couldn’t make up for the suffering and injustice she

she doubted she could have survived

night, when Robert appeared, Emmeline was feverish and unconscious, and she wondered if she

so starved they couldn’t even

and couldn’t help

expression and felt a

card and pressed it into

you’re rejecting Uncle

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