They’re so annoying! Dad must have allowed Evan to marry Nicole because of the kids. Ultimately, they’re also a stumbling block for Sofie. Ugh, if only I can—

“Aunt Lisa, what are you thinking about? You seemed so absorbed.” Moira broke her reverie.

 
 

“Nothing.” Lisa gave her an awkward chuckle. “I’m just happy to look at the kids.”

Davin’s lips twitched. What a lie! You’re the last person to feel happy to see the kids among the Seets!

As they were happily digging in, Derrick, Russell’s servant, came rushing in.

 

He walked over to Russell and handed him an envelope.

 

“What is this?”

Derrick whispered in Russell’s ears for a while.

 

Russell looked at the envelope in his hands and opened it hesitantly.

The smile on his face faded at once when he saw the photo inside.

 

As he put the photo into the envelope and finished reading the accompanying letter, a stern and lurid look crept onto his wrinkled and aging face.

He looked up and glared pointedly at Nicole.

looking at me like that? Nicole’s heart did a somersault

table couldn’t make head or tail of Russell’s sudden

sense of foreboding nagged at Evan. He asked in a low voice, “Grandpa, what’s

Russell clammed up.

and hour hand on the clock had

room dared not make

Jonathan and Sophia were

“Dad, what happened?”

Dad, what’s going

letter to Derrick with

 

been Russell’s faithful servant for years, Derrick was observant to keep

Seet,” Russell roared, standing to his feet.

sudden clap of thunder, everyone was shocked to their

forward to having Nicole

of disbelief. “What

trailed off,

“Get this woman out of here and never allow her

that, he turned around

glanced at Evan in confusion

okay. I’m here.” Evan took her in his

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