“Grandad,” Abel asked, “what happened between you and the Adelmar Clan? How did things. become so tense? Even in this era, you still consider grudges and hatred irreconcilable. Emma, on the other hand, has no issues with you!”

“If I tell you, you’ll understand.” Oscar’s voice choked as he said, “I once had a son who was murdered by Robert.” Don’t you think I have a deep animosity towards the Adelmar Clan? Shouldn’t I seek revenge on Robert’s adopted daughter if he killed my son?”

Both couples were surprised when Oscar mentioned this.

“Dad, who are you talking about?” Lewis asked. Landen and I are the only two brothers we have. Could it have happened before Landen?”

“Yes,” Oscar agreed, his eyes somewhat red, and he waved his hand, saying, “Thinking about the past makes me uneasy. It’s best not to bring it up. But Emmeline came to me on her own. today. Don’t blame me for being rude. My son died at the hands of Robert, and I want his adoptive daughter to die at my hands.”

“Do you believe that killing someone is as easy as squashing an ant?” Emma scoffed. “Even if Old Mr. Ryker can hide the truth, no one dares to investigate you. But my lord, Robert, isn’t going to let it go, is he? Are you willing to continue killing each other and suffering as a result?”

to avenge my eldest son,” Oscar

stood up, “Emmeline is my daughter-in-law and my grandson’s biological mother. If you

also the mother our four grandchildren cannot live without.

but the Adelmar Clan will handle their own affairs. You don’t have

Abel murmured softly as he embraced Emmeline’s shoulder. “We are a family, and no one

me, your father, and your grandfather

through, but I’d like to ask, What

he continued, “Because she is the mother of four

this woman to leave the Ryker family and have no contact with you, and I will

is the best in the world! I

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