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.

fearing that he would

Rachel looked indifferent to the information, as if Hans Grey

took a sip of brandy and rested the glass on the table, making a slight sound. “So, the person

lowered his eyes and did not look at her.

flickered slightly, and her lips curled into a meaningful smile. “Looks like his wishful thinking didn’t work out. Instead, he stepped

been safe and sound if Hans had

not utter a word; he finished the brandy

left for Hans Grey over the years, but he is someone who will do anything to achieve his goals. He

It was a fact she could not deny.

thought of the sufferings she

Hans chose to believe Lily Grey’s and her mother’s words, Rachel

how

she was Hans’s biological daughter, she would have suspected he had an inexplicable intense, deep-seated hatred toward

back then

opinion, Hans only had himself to

life comfortably on

how Hans had angered her grandfather so much to lead the elderly man to uproot the

grew up with Lucas since she

inseparable; Luras used to follow Rachel everywhere she went. As such, there was

the two.

would know each other’s thoughts with

Lucas knew what was on Rachel’s mind when he saw her in deep

his emotions. He said calmly, “Hans Grey wanted to make a deal with the Johnson

status.”

him back to the mansion. I was not

not be in such a rage

less than lukewarm to the Grey family all these years as if it did not care about the shameful things Hans had done.

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