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.

Rachel without blinking, fearing that he would miss

information, as if Hans Grey was merely a dispensable passerby in

the table, making a slight sound. “So, the person leaving

did not look at her. “Yes!”

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

sound if Hans had not treaded into

did not utter a word; he finished the brandy in

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

was

the sufferings she had

mother’s words, Rachel had utterly given

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

ascertain that she was Hans’s biological daughter, she would have suspected he had an inexplicable intense,

back then and abandoned her in the

opinion, Hans only had himself to blame

on

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,

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

the two.

would know each other’s thoughts with a

moment, Lucas knew what was on Rachel’s mind

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.”

time with him alone after I brought him back to the mansion. I was not privy to their discussion, but my instinct told

such a rage to go against his daughter’s dying wish.

Grey family all these years as if it did not care about

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