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 would miss the subtle

Hans Grey was merely a dispensable passerby in her life.

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

eyes and did not

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

sound if Hans had not

finished the

he said, “Rae-Rae, I don’t know how much feeling you have left for Hans Grey over the years, but he is someone who will

admittedly. It was a fact she could not deny.

she had

her mother’s words, Rachel had utterly given up on her

they did not have deep feelings for each other, how could

suspected he

he not believe her back then and abandoned her in the

had himself to blame for his

life comfortably on the Grey family’s wealth if he was not

grandfather so much to lead the elderly man to

up with Lucas since she came to

Rachel everywhere she went. As such, there was an unbreakable bond

the two.

thoughts with a

was on Rachel’s mind when

He said calmly, “Hans Grey wanted to make a deal with the Johnson family in which he claimed you were involved. In return, he requested the Johnson family to protect

status.”

I brought him back to the mansion. I was not privy to their discussion, but my instinct told me Hans must

Arthur would not be in such a rage to go against his

Grey family all these years as if it did not care about the shameful things Hans

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