Chapter 787

He picked up his phone, thought for a moment, and decided to call Holden.

But Holden didn’t pick up.

lan took a deep breath, went quiet for half a minute, then said to Jeff, “Call the people at Raymond Mansion and tell them I’m coming over for dinner tonight.” Jeff immediately went off to do just that.

Seven o’clock in the evening.

lan arrived at Raymond Mansion on the dot.

Holden was playing chess alone on the sofa, with many pieces already on the board, indicating the game was nearing its end.

He saw Holden about to move a piece back and couldn’t help but say, “Once a move is made, there’s no taking it back.”

Unexpectedly, Holden looked up at him.

“Yeah, once a move is made, there’s no taking it back. So why are you here tonight?”

He could see right through lan’s intentions.

?

All because he thought Maja would listen to Holden, so he came to seek Holden’s help.

L

lan lowered his eyelashes and placed his gift on the table.

“Grandpa, this is the painting you’ve always wanted. I had it bought at a high price from abroad.”

Holden raised an eyebrow and took a look.

painting had been in the possession of a collector abroad who was unwilling to sell it. lan had to put in quite an effort to get his hands on

of wealth abroad, so much

the painting down with satisfaction but didn’t mention Maja. Instead,

nice of you to come back and keep me

grandson had come back, he didn’t

to play matchmaker for these two, and what

didn’t cooperate, always refusing to meet Maja and even saying countless times he didn’t like her,

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then, only for this kid to

Too late.

meal, lan dutifully served a bowl of soup to

at least you know how

as Holden was about to drink the soup, lan began to disclose the purpose

when Maja saved you and took care of you in the hospital for a while? Grandpa, you have her photos, right?”

one point, Holden had said he would show him the photos, saying Maja was especially cute, diligent,

been so repulsed by this woman at the time that he

photos then, he wouldn’t have found out that Penny was his wife until now.

it deeply

mean that.”

had the butler find the

was placed in

when she first started college, with a high

she always had a smile in front of the camera. Her skin was fair, she was wearing a simple white shirt and jeans, and her lively aura was

before and felt as if his heart had been struck.

have died then. She took me to the hospital and

afraid he might crumple it with his

the butler and asked, “Do you have

know what he needed scissors for but quickly brought a small

directly, even

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