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.

immediately pushed the notion aside. “She was pregnant with

years after she gave birth then. She

birth and was more than ready to settle down after

you and Robert Adelmar hold a grudge

who can’t let it

old man to

to keep Emmeline around with the

furrowed. “You think Emmeline might be targeting

afraid she might be

to say. “So, what

Adelmar Clan, that means we

are we going to get

easy.” Adam leaned in to whisper into his

the protector out from a favorable position?”

“The businesses overseas have resumed production, no? Why don’t you have Abel

that.” Oscar agreed. “We’ll

Two days later.

was in the CEO’s office when the

here, Mr. Ryker. He’s on his way

Grandad is here?

surprised but

He nodded. “I got it. Direct

“Yes, sir.”

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