Chapter 1624

Nora leaned in towards Kalene, her voice laced with urgency. “You can’t be so nonchalant! Look at Sierra. The moment dad finished his dinner and let out a yawn, she was all over him, fussing like attentive waiters.”

Kalene, with her ever-so-gentle voice, replied, “If those two are willing to look after Hudson, it takes a load off our shoulders. Why not be happy about it?”

Nora’s anxiety peaked. “But look at our situation. My oldest nephew’s gone, and my brother’s been hit hard by the tragedy. He’s been sick and homebound, unable to get involved with the company’s affairs. And Zavier, stubborn as a mule, is always butting heads with granddad even when he knows he’s on thin ice. If you keep this laid-back attitude, we’ll end up with nothing.”

At the mention of the eldest son, Kalene’s composed facade wavered, but her voice remained soft. “We’ve got a roof over our heads, a car, and savings. Even if we don’t get a penny more, we won’t starve. As for the inheritance, if it’s not meant to be, so be it. Right now, I just want Zavier to be healthy and safe.

Unconvinced, Nora switched tactics. “Do you want your family line to end, then?”

Kalene’s voice carried

got only one son left in Zavier. If he marries a girl who can’t have kids,

Skyler with her health immediately. If in two years, when they’re of legal age to marry, there’s still

scoffed. “You’re willing to give the Blue girl two

Kalene didn’t respond.

of a baby by then, I’ll step in. Dad might not listen much, but he listens

to me…”

Kalene could reply, the sound of approaching footsteps interrupted them. Skyler hurried towards the source, nearly bumping into the stern-faced butler. He glanced behind Skyler with a frown. “Miss Skyler, your bags are packed. The driver will take you to Mr.

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