Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 853 

Rachel Grey did not overthink it and asked casually. “Is Grandpa asleep?”

“Yes, he’s asleep” Mr. Chadwick said, “Mr. Johnson went fishing with a friend today. He was exhausted after a long day”

Rachel nodded. Just as she was about to go upstairs, she saw Arthur walking out with Lucas “Why are you back?” she asked. in surprise.

“I’m back to discuss the wedding.” Lucas walked over and signaled at her “Shall we go out for a chat?”

Rachel raised her eyebrows slightly. “Do you have anything to drink?”

Lucas pursed his lips and walked towards the wine cellar. “Let’s go.”

The two arrived at the wine cellar.

They sat on a leather sofa under the bright crystal lights that echoed with the expensive wine cabinets around them, the extravagant cellar was decorated and well-stocked.

Rachel dropped some ice cubes into her brandy and swirled the glass lightly. The ice cubes clinked against the glass wall, emitting a crisp, cracking sound. “Have you taken care of Hans Grey?” she asked.

She did not know if Hans would let it go, but Rachel understood Lucas too well. He would not let Hans off easily.

Therefore, she guessed that Lucas wanted to talk about Hans Grey.

However, he looked solemn tonight, as if something weighed on his mind.

Lucas’s dark eyes glanced at Rachel intensely when he heard her question.

Then he took out a cigarette from his pocket and lit it. The nicotine gave him temporary relief and eased him off his weary

mind

“You’ll read in the news tomorrow morning that the Grey family has declared bankruptcy due to debt problems,” Lucas announced.

stared at Rachel without blinking, fearing that he

information, as if Hans Grey

and rested the glass on the table, making a slight sound. “So, the person leaving in the car just now was Hans Grey?” she

lowered his eyes and did

smile. “Looks like his wishful thinking didn’t work out. Instead, he stepped

would have been safe and sound if Hans

a word; he finished the brandy in his

you have left for Hans Grey over the years, but he is someone who

said admittedly. It was a fact she could

of the sufferings she

mother’s words, Rachel had

not have deep feelings for each other, how could they not bear to part with each other?

have suspected he had an inexplicable

did he not believe her back then

opinion, Hans only had himself to blame for his current

could have lived the rest of his life comfortably on the Grey family’s wealth if

lead the elderly man to uproot the Grey family against

practically grew up with Lucas since she came to the Johnson

to follow Rachel everywhere she went. As such, there was an

the two.

thoughts

on Rachel’s mind when he saw her in deep

so she could not see his emotions. He said calmly, “Hans Grey wanted to make a deal with the Johnson family in which he claimed you

status.”

I was not

such a rage to go against his daughter’s dying

than lukewarm to the Grey family all these years as if it did not care about the shameful things Hans had done. However, the men in the Johnson family

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