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?

of thing will not

servant’s statement earlier about cleaning out the miscellaneous items, the dust floating around the house, and the dust 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 promised me! Otherwise, I’ll see how you can even look Sandra in the eye when

and whispered something

Jackson queried, “Who’s

for people. Why don’t you help me take a look

getting on in years, and my eyesight is poor. So what would I

was no reason for her to remain here under such circumstances. Therefore, she was planning to take a shower, change out of her clothes,

that she shouldn’t as soon as she made a move?

his intentions, she remained primly seated and did not show any intention to

came into view.

the living room. After he exchanged greetings with Lloyd, he glanced in their direction. He was as polite as ever. “Mr. Jackson,

and he slowly remarked. “It turns

Jackson once while I was abroad. After returning to Highside, I was also fortunate enough to visit

seat and instructed the servant to serve some tea

return, I discovered that the place I used to live had long since changed. It’s no longer the same as

of nostalgia, Mr. Morris. So many years have passed, but you still returned

to enter the

Although the conversation seemed to be

honest, he had already thoroughly investigated William’s background long before they agreed to cooperate. Therefore, it stood to reason that he had known that William was acquainted

met in private, aside from

and candid manner in which William had answered

seat, bored out of her mind.

gaze would inadvertently land on her whenever he was speaking. He seemed slightly absent-minded during

over, he climbed to

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