Chapter 1017

Serenity, Liberty, Mrs. Stone, and the others were on their way to the Hunts‘ hometown when Old Mr. Hunt brought his sons and two grandsons to Wiltspoon School. Here they were to talk cash with Serenity again.

Old Mr. Hunt refused to believe the Yorks were unfazed by all the big hoo–ha the Hunts stirred in the last few days.

Serenity might be feeling the pressure now.

Alas, they arrived at Wiltspoon School only to find that Serenity’s bookshop was closed.

“Why isn’t it operating for business? It’s eight o’clock. It says here they open at eight.”

Getting out of the car, Old Mr. Hunt grimaced upon noticing the shop was closed. He ran his mouth and called Serenity out for being a lousy businessperson.

Mike looked at the shops around and said, “Granddad, it’s Saturday today. The school is off. These shops target students as customers. They won’t bother opening when the school is closed.”

Old Mr. Hunt mumbled, “The brat usually stays open on the weekend. She thinks she’s all that now that she’s the wife of a wealthy man. I bet the profit of this shop isn’t much to her now. Mike, maybe we can change the plans and get her to give you the business if the brat refuses to relent.” 1

a well–to–do family. I heard that the Sox family makes their money off collecting rent. Apparently,

way they could take over Serenity’s book–selling

knows why the

was not the only one jealous of Serenity’s good fortune. Her own grandfather could not stand to see her living

if Serenity married well? She refused to share the fortune with

business, should we head to your house

asked John as John was his favorite grandson. Old Mr. Hunt often asked for John’s opinion before doing

merely here to make up for the headcount. It was

of the family had returned to their

city. Even though Old Mr. Hunt did not have to cover the expenses, he felt the pinch for his sons and grandsons‘ wallets. Old Mr. Hunt did not want to spend too much of their money

his spouse needed to have surgery in the city. Why spend his sons and grandsons‘ money when he could spend Liberty and

Hunt, his sons and grandsons were family. Their

and their money was their husbands‘ money. Why

her sister since they were

get anything out of the sisters,

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