“Alright, have a rest!”

Rowan huffed and got up to dismiss himself. Before he left the room, though, Liam stopped him.

“Mr. Irwin, hold on!”

Rowan turned around slowly. “Anything else?”

Liam did not say anything and merely waved him over. Rowan frowned in disdain but could not bear to be petty with someone of his father’s age.

With a long face, he plopped himself down on the couch next to Liam’s bed.

Liam watched him with a discreet smile.

“What is it?” Rowan checked his watch. It was about lunchtime, and he needed to rush to Imperial Media to take a look at his precious daughter!

Liam kept his smile and turned serious as he lowered his voice to ask, “Mr. Irwin, have you managed to find out anything?”

Rowan’s expression went stiff, and his gaze dimmed.

Liam more or less understood it looking at his face.

“It’s alright, go on.” He chuckled. “I’m what, 70 to 80 now. What haven’t I seen? Something small like this won’t alarm me.”

Rowan pursed his lips. Even if it would not startle the old man, he had to watch his words.

so many years. He would be honest but not

Liam asked directly, “Is there something harmful

He then told him the truth, “I did a lab test on the medicine. The ingredients are of superior quality, but the ratio is problematic. That ratio

consumed at your age will do no good at all for

Liam’s expression gradually soured.

mixed in your tonic. It’s a plant in Southeast Aciatic, according

“Poppy?”

businesses will crush these plants into food so the patrons will constantly

nodded. He was expecting this, but it still surprised him when he heard it

keep this to yourself. It’s best not to divulge it,” Rowan said in a low voice. “Your grandson, Zephyr, is looking into this in secret, so the

I understand.” Liam

children—three overseas, and only Matthew and Henry were by his side. They would find it easier to

ploys and tricks all these years and falling out of blood families. It was just

Hamertons were beginning to stir.

incapable, while Matthew’s intelligence was limited. Zephyr was the only one who could

only had he overpowered those stirring forces,

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family affairs, manage the finances, balance out connections and interests of parties,

battles outside, and the woman would keep the back in check—this was how

Liam sighed.

an heir but overlooked choosing a suitable lady of the house for

was not soft like the other girls. There was a sense of nobility in her, and she was gracious in behavior and not intimidated when

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