Oscar went upstairs to get changed once the conversation between grandfather and grandson came to a close.

An hour later, the two of them arrived at Sunny Avenue and found Mr. Ywain.

Mr. Ywain was an old friend of Oscar’s who specialized in the likes of fortune-telling and esoteric medicine.

The man took a look at the herbs contained in the pack and took whiffs to identify what was in them.

He began to explain, “I can’t say for certain that this is a formula from the Adelmar Clan but to see herbs formulated this way and working this well… Only Robert Adelmar would come up with something like this.”

Oscar’s expression turned grave.

“But Robert hasn’t been in the country,” Mr. Ywain said. “Where did you get this, Oscar?”

“A girl gave this to us,” he answered. “I’ll be interrogating her.”

“In my opinion.” Mr. Ywain stroked his beard. “It wouldn’t be far-fetched to say the girl is a disciple of Robert himself.”

Oscar and Adam shared a look and left with their findings.

The elder began to speak once they stepped out of the courtyard. “Emmeline is not a simple girl, is she?”

“Is she here to mess with the Rykers on purpose?” Adam frowned.

the notion aside. “She was pregnant with Abel’s

the four years after she gave birth

seem like she’s trying anything. She gave birth and was more than ready

“You told me yourself that you and Robert Adelmar hold

it’s me who can’t let it go! The

the old man to wave it off.

keep Emmeline around with

Oscar’s brows furrowed. “You think Emmeline might

be a

Oscar didn’t know what to say.

someone from the Adelmar Clan, that means we have a ticking

is on her side. How are we

easy.” Adam leaned in to whisper into his grandfather’s

favorable position?”

coldly. “The businesses overseas have resumed production, no? Why don’t you have Abel sent there to take a

can do that.” Oscar agreed. “We’ll

Two days later.

was in the CEO’s office when the secretary

Ryker is here, Mr. Ryker. He’s on his

Grandad is here?

but

it. Direct him to my

“Yes, sir.”

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