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

the information, as if Hans

the person leaving in the car just now was Hans Grey?” she asked knowingly

and did not

like his

been safe and sound if Hans had not treaded

he finished the brandy in

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

Rachel said admittedly. It was a

thought of the sufferings she had endured

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

other, how

daughter, she would have suspected he had an inexplicable intense, deep-seated hatred toward her for some unknown reason.

he not believe her back then and abandoned her in the snow?

her opinion, Hans only had himself to blame for his current ordeal.

on the Grey family’s wealth if he

was curious how Hans had angered her grandfather so much to lead the elderly man to uproot the Grey family against his

grew up with Lucas since she came to the Johnson family,

everywhere she went. As such, there was an unbreakable

the two.

other’s thoughts with a

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

a deal with the Johnson family in which he claimed you were involved. In return, he requested the Johnson family to protect his current wealth

status.”

was not privy to their discussion, but my instinct told

Arthur would not be in such a rage to go against

it did not care about the shameful things Hans had done.

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