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.

at Rachel without blinking, fearing that he would miss the

if Hans Grey was merely

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

did not look at

lips curled into a meaningful smile. “Looks like his wishful thinking

been safe and sound if Hans

utter a word; he finished the brandy in his glass

years, but he is someone who will do anything to achieve his goals. He will only harm you if

was a fact she could not

the sufferings she had endured all these

chose to believe Lily Grey’s and her mother’s

each other, how could they not bear to part with each other?

she would have suspected

believe her back then and

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

have lived the rest of his life comfortably on

angered her grandfather so much to lead the elderly man to uproot the Grey family against his late daughter’s

up with Lucas since she came to

everywhere she went. As such,

the two.

each other’s thoughts with a mere

was on Rachel’s mind when he saw her

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

status.”

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

be in such a rage to go against his daughter’s dying

care about the shameful things Hans had done. However, the men in the Johnson family had always held a grudge against him.

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