Chapter 326

The words had only just left Mr. Jackson’s mouth when Leanna came down the stairs.

She smiled and called out. “Mr. Jackson.”

Mr. Jackson beckoned toward her. “Come, come. Have a seat.”

She walked over and sat down beside him.

He held the head of his walking cane with both hands as he spoke jovially, “Where did you arrive? I wanted to go and pick you up, but I was worried that I might cause trouble for you instead.”

“I just arrived not long ago.”

“That’s good.” While he spoke, his gaze landed on her clothes. Then, he asked puzzledly, “Why are you covered in so much dust?”

When Lloyd heard those words, he froze in the middle of picking up his teacup.

She replied, “It’s nothing. It’s just a prank Miss Crossley played on me earlier. Unfortunately, I didn’t have time to change my clothes.”

Mr. Jackson scowled fiercely and glared at Lloyd. “What kind of prank?”

Lloyd laughed. “Gina was a little immature. I’ve already reprimanded her for her actions.”

Naturally, Mr. Jackson noticed that Lloyd was reluctant to speak the truth, so he turned to glare at the servant standing behind Lloyd and instructed sharply, “You! Tell me!”

“Uh… That is…” The servant hesitated for a long time and did not dare to speak.

“What did I just tell you? You even

that this kind of thing

covering Leanna from head to toe, he had a rough guess of what had happened earlier. Therefore, he spat unforgivingly, “You’d better think about what you’ve just

whispered something

Jackson queried,

“A business partner. You have a good eye for people. Why don’t you help me

in years, and my eyesight is poor. So what would I know about

here under such circumstances. Therefore, she was planning to take a shower, change out of her clothes,

her lightly to indicate that she shouldn’t as soon as she made

remained primly seated and did not show any intention to

into view. It turned out to

the living room. After he exchanged greetings with Lloyd, he glanced in their

gaze was calm, and he slowly remarked. “It turns out that everybody is acquainted with

was also fortunate enough to visit the Jackson Family. As for Miss McKinney, I worked with President Pearson in the past. So, thanks to a series of coincidences, we’ve met each other

take a seat and instructed the servant to serve some tea before he diverted to the topic, “I heard that

a place. “I have been living abroad for many years. Upon my return, I discovered

you’re a person of nostalgia, Mr. Morris. So many years have passed, but you still returned to Highside in the

not really about nostalgia. My company plans to enter the domestic market, and

to be nothing more than a simple chat, Lloyd was actually trying to discern

to cooperate. Therefore, it stood to reason that he had known that William was acquainted with Mr. Jackson. Hence,

two of them had never met in private, aside from the few times they had

Nonetheless, the straightforward and candid manner in which William had answered his questions without hiding the fact that they were acquainted with each other

in her seat, bored out of her mind. She lowered her head and pulled at the tiny threads of lint that had gotten stuck to her

gaze would inadvertently land on her whenever he was speaking. He

to his feet.

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