“A sudden business trip.” David said, glancing at Eddie. “He asked me to bring you a wedding gift.”

Eddie handed a black velvet box to Iris.

Iris accepted it graciously and couldn’t resist but to ask David, “What about my brother Jimmy, did you not prepare anything for him?”

“The pass will be delivered to you later.”

Others might not know the purpose and significance of that pass, but Iris knew too well.

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That was a visa to enter and leave Aureliana at will, and there was no limit to the number of re–entries.

There were only a few dozen cardholders worldwide.

According to family rules, when Iris got married, she became part of another family and could no longer enter and leave her own family as she pleased.

Iris was simply flattered when David promised to deliver the pass to her later.

She tried to hide the surprise on her face and said, beaming, “Deal.”

that Rachel Grey was sitting next to David. She was slightly stunned, and realization dawned on her.

with David Jones, she had spent years shadowing Jimmy and knew him inside out.

women, yet here he was, sitting next to Rachel

a perfect smile as she raised her glass in a toast to her. “Thank

replied politely, “You’re

banquet, Rachel left

and asked, “Grandpa, do you grudges against

hold any

“It’s not really a grudge. We just have a bit of

mentioned it before?” Rachel continued to ask, her intuition telling her that her grandfather must have been hiding

look, then pursed his

at her grandfather’s slightly tired

Old Mr. Johnson closed his eyes, Rachel whipped out her phone and quickly typed away, hoping to get some

with anything else

away from this

at the text on the screen and couldn’t help but be

confusion lingered in Rachel’s mind even upon

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