Chapter 272

During mealtime, Mrs. Lamont occasionally asked Estelle about her school lessons. Estelle would subtly steer the conversation towards Norah, so she could chat more with Mrs. Lamont.

Jonathan noticed her intention, and when their eyes casually met, he smiled almost imperceptibly.

Estelle quickly looked away, her face calm, but her mind tensed up.

Fortunately, Jonathan didn’t give her a hard time. He just quietly ate his meal, and when the servant brought dessert, he subtly handed it over, placing it closest to Estelle.

As the meal was almost over, Jonathan finally spoke up, “Where are you going later, Ms. Macclain? I’m about to go out too and can give you a ride.”

Estelle looked up and politely said, “No need, I can just take a taxi back.”

chimed in, “It’s hard to get a taxi here. Let my uncle give you a ride since he’s going

“My mom just asked me to look after

gave out a dry laugh,

Norah. Mrs. Lamont kindly smiled, “Come visit

your hospitality!”

the door for Estelle, and when he heard her calling Mrs. Lamont “grandma,”

Jonathan finally spoke up, “Could you not call

and her calling his

seriously, “It’s not like I wanted to, but she

in her eyes, he became even more convinced

phone call from Millard. “Mr. Lamont, there’s a bit

remained unchanged,

briefly, basically that Jonathan had ordered all the docks in J City not to accept Austin’s goods. However, this morning, someone broke into Golden Bay Dock No.14 and beat up the Lamont family’s

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