In the room.

Oliver was helping old Mrs. Horton to the bathroom.

Midway there, she suddenly stopped and looked at him."Do you know why I like Lewis and not you?" she asked.

Oliver was taken aback. "Grandma, what are you talking about? Have you remembered Lewis now?"

Old Mrs. Horton smiled. "How could I ever forget Lewis?"

Oliver stared at her in disbelief. "What do you mean?"

Realization dawned on him, and he became angry. "So, you've been pretending all this time?"

"Ha!"

Old Mrs. Horton chuckled and let go of his arm. She sighed. "I used to question myself whether it was wrong not to give you and the others a chance for Lewis's sake."

She shakily reached for her cane. "So, recently, I gave you all a chance."

with you. Since you've given us a

replied with a smile. "I can tell you all

Oliver was taken aback.

in our intentions! You, as the

not my shares. But you, your mistress, and that illegitimate daughter of yours, you're all driven by

anger flared. "What do

you entered the house at fourteen, I knew we were never meant to be close. Your

wealth but not about the people. You have

"Shut up!"

If he cared, he wouldn't have abandoned

divorce because of that. They did it because they

"Forget about 'incompatible'!"

to his fourteen-year-old self as

shouting, "So many rich families have had incompatible marriages. Why did they have to divorce? It was all to clear the way for that woman from the Ye family! My mom left feeling so bitter. She took me abroad,

your mother and

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