“Grandma, are you asking money for him?” Ashlyn could feel her heart sink slowly.

Two million was nothing for her, but that request of Susan went straight into her heart like an iron shard.

Susan knew how Horace and Mary abused her since young.

But she was right. Horace was still Ashlyn’s father.

Do I deserve to get leeched off by those ingrates because I’m related to him? She thought angrily.

Susan’s heart wrenched when she noticed Ashlyn’s expression had darkened.

She knew her granddaughter listened to her because she had brought her up.

Susan didn’t want to hurt Ashlyn, but her son was in trouble. She couldn’t bring herself to see her son being pressured by those loan sharks.

In the end, she exhaled heavily and said nothing.

When Lucas and Spencer entered the ward, they were observant enough to detect an odd silence hanging in the air.

Spencer hurriedly left the gifts on the ground and retreated to the door.

Ashlyn was already annoyed, so his arrival merely intensified her annoyance.

“Why are you here?”

busy, he

glanced at

do

bad. Lucas, you should stop bringing me gifts. You’ve brought a lot for the

obviously defending

surprised to hear Lucas had been coming

when

Ashlyn met his deep gaze, which was like a whirlpool sucking her

to get praised in kindergarten, but his words were humble. “It’s my duty to

Ashlyn was speechless.

this shameless person

you a domineering

acting

strange emotions in her heart before looking out of the

when she thought of the Berrys, her grandmother and also

rubbed her temples wearily as she felt

the ward after

came out

wrong? Are

shook

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