Coolest Girl in Town

There’s still a chance to turn things around if we manage to save ourselves.” However, Matthew shook his head. “No, I’m not going anywhere; I will stay here and wait for him.” Seeing that he was unable to change Matthew’s mind, the assistant gave up. “Please take care, Young Master Matthew. We’ll cross paths again if fate permits.” With that, he left the room, leaving Matthew to sit alone in his office. Matthew slowly closed his eyes as he knew that whatever that was meant to come would come.

… Jonah’s funeral was held three days later, in which almost all the relatives of the Griffith Family attended. In these three days, Elise kept Alexander company in the mourning hall. The latter had been depriving himself of water and food for three whole days, which made him seem utterly haggard. “Alex, please eat something. You will collapse if you continue to act like this.” Danny came over to try to talk some sense into him, but Alexander kept quiet. Upon seeing that, he tried to get Elise to persuade Alexander instead. “Boss, please talk to Alex! Grandpa has passed away, so please let him leave in peace! Life still goes on for the living.”

Looking at Alexander, Elise understood how devastated he felt at the moment and any words said to him would be in vain. She gestured to Danny to leave, then said to Alexander, “Please eat something. Your body will break down if you carry on like this.” Her words evoked some response from him. He raised his eyes and looked at Elise with eyes so deep that nobody could tell what was going on in his mind. “Let me go somewhere first. I’ll eat when I get back.” Then, he rose to his full height and marched out of the hall. Elise immediately called out to him in an attempt to stop him, but it was to no avail, as Alexander strode off without looking back.

caught sight of him. “Young Master Alex!” Alexander got straight to the point. “Did you manage to find out what I asked you to investigate?” At that, Cameron immediately handed him a document. “Yes. Everything is stated here.” Alexander flipped through the document and the corner of his lips etched upward into a vicious curve. “It’s him! Let’s go and meet him. Also, send these to the police and get the best lawyer.

office, there was nobody around save for Matthew, who stood alone before the floor-to-ceiling windows while looking into the distance. “You are finally here.” Matthew’s voice rang out and he turned to face Alexander. “You came earlier than I expected.” Alexander marched forward and stood right before him. As their eyes met, the former exuded an imposing aura. “Was that your doing?” Matthew didn’t deny and

even a hint of fear in his eyes. “That’s right. It was all my doing. Yet, Alexander, what I wanted wasn’t Grandpa’s life but yours. Grandpa died for you.” As soon as he said that, Alexander punched him again. “You

to avoid the strikes, as if accepting the pain would make him feel better inside. “Alexander, you can beat me to death, but what’s next? Grandpa is gone and this is a fact that won’t change, even if you kill me.” Matthew’s words instantly put a stop in Alexander’s attack. Alexander looked down at the other man from his height and scoffed, “You’re right—it’s a fact that won’t change even if I wallop

you are suspected of intentional homicide. Come with us.” Matthew tried to break free but his efforts were futile. “Alexander, what are you

did you bring me here? I don’t want to be here! Let me go!” However, the policemen took him straight to the mourning hall, as though they heard nothing. In the hall, Matthew trembled involuntarily when all kinds of gazes were directed at him. He didn’t even dare to look at Jonah’s