“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.

his habit after being a doctor for so many years. He would

over it, Liam asked directly, “Is there something harmful in that

in the eyes. 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 will

and sodium consumed at your age

Liam’s expression gradually soured.

continued. “Also, there’s an addictive ingredient mixed in your tonic. It’s a plant in Southeast

“Poppy?”

Some ill-meaning businesses will crush these plants into food so

expecting this, but it

Rowan said in a low voice. “Your grandson, Zephyr, is looking into this in secret, so the fewer who know, the

understand.” Liam kept

were many Hamertons who were not in direct lineage. Liam himself had five children—three overseas, and only

out of blood families. It

Hamertons were beginning to stir. Everyone had their

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

included. Not only had he overpowered those stirring

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the inside, the Hamerton empire needed a lady of the house to run the family affairs, manage the finances, balance out connections and interests of parties,

and the woman would keep the back in check—this was how the Hamertons could

Liam sighed.

had only been focused on training an heir but

was a sense of nobility in her, and she was gracious in behavior and

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