Chapter 1657

Hudson leaned on his cane, giving it an assertive tap on the floor as he turned to Zavier with a pointed look, “I’m letting you off the hook today, only because of Joshua and Skyler’s sakes. If you keep spouting nonsense in this house, I won’t recognize you as my grandson.”

Zavier flashed a disarming smile, “Grandpa, you’re saying she gets to push me around, but I can’t fight back?”

At that, Hudson looked like he wanted to thwack Zavier with his cane. He had just mentioned Skyler, who, having previously retreated to a corner, now felt compelled to step forward, greeting Hudson respectfully, “Good evening, Grandpa.”

“Good evening, Skyler.” Hudson coaxed with a smile, waving Skyler closer, “Come here, and let me get a good look at you, kiddo.”

Skyler approached Hudson promptly. Hudson examined her closely, concern etching his features, “Child, you seem to have thinned out since last month. Tell me, is Zavier not taking good care of you?”

Skyler could tell despite his stern tone, Hudson genuinely cared for her well-being. She didn’t want someone who cared about her to worry, “Grandpa, Zavier takes great care of me. He makes sure I have the best of everything.”

you’ve lost weight,” Hudson

little time for proper meals, naturally resulting in weight loss.

Zavier’s place later.

announced firmly. “Anyone who dares to cross

he was sending a message to Jillian. The cherished granddaughter-in-law wasn’t to be trifled

the butler responded

lip, her expression souring.

to say something, but Kalene gave him a sharp tug and whispered, “Zavier, mind the occasion.” Zavier held back with a smile,

everyone’s here, let’s sit down to have

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