He didn’t know much about Xavier, only hearing bits and pieces from Estelle and Magdalen. Yet, he found Xavier’s story intriguing.

“Hmm, Estelle nodded affirmatively

“Why would the heir of the Hanson family open a restaurant in a place like this?” Manley was utterly baffled.

“That’s a long story!” Estelle said, while giving Kya some water.

Two years ago, Xavier decided to reveal his true identity and return to the Hanson family in order to get back at Yvonne. About half a year later, when Mr. Hanson’s health started picking up, Xavier went back to his restaurant.

Mr. Hanson made multiple personal visits, hoping for him to take over the company, but Xavier couldn’t bear to leave his friends behind. People like Zachary, who didn’t have educational backgrounds or cultural literacy, and even had criminal records, would only be able to do security jobs at the Hanson family’s company Xavier thought they would be better off working freely in the restaurant.

Eventually, Xavier and his father came to an agreement. As long as his father could manage the company, he was free to do what he wanted. If one day his father got too old to manage the company, he would go back and take over the family business.

Knowing his son’s stubbornness and fearing he might leave again if pushed too hard, Mr. Hanson agreed to his proposal.

shareholders felt a lot more secure, and the

frightened that Xavier would throw them out of the Hanson family after Mr. Hanson’s death. They were doing everything in their power

the kitchen when it was busy, and relaxed with Zachary and

and Manley were chatting, a crisp voice broke the

“Estelle!”

broke into a

trailing behind. Glancing at Manley and the baby in his arms, he said, “Manley!”

gave a slight

Manley’s, Xavier

arm, her face full of excitement, I heard you were back a while ago, finally got to see you

the baby in his arms. She asked with

Jonathan’s niece, greeted

Norah leaned closer, her eyes lighting

you like this pretty lady to

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