The more he spoke, the angrier he felt. In fact, he could not be bothered to even look at them.

If not for Alfred’s support, Bob would have passed out from anger.

Bob simply gave up on arguing with Sisley and Hera. It was too pointless for him.

Turning to Ashlyn, he held her fair hands and said, “Ashlyn… I was wrong to you and your mom. If I didn’t kick her out of the house, she wouldn’t have… Huh… It’s all my fault.”

The thought of Alice filled his heart with sorrow and bitterness.

“G-Grandpa…” Ashlyn found it hard to utter that word since she never used it. “I’m not in need of money. Besides, I have some assets under my name. You should take them back for your retirement fund.”

She would be lying if she said she was not moved by Bob’s announcement. Surprisingly, she felt nothing when he acknowledged her as a member of the Chapman family in the hospital. However, there was no sense of intimacy between them.

Although she still felt awkward around the Chapman family, she was shocked to hear Bob wanted to leave all his assets to her.

After all, humans were emotional beings.

not getting her mother’s heirloom. At the same time,

was not stolen, Ashlyn would have succeeded in getting her

only suppress her disappointment now that it

no use complaining about it. That’s how life is sometimes. We lose or get things depending on our

for your mother, the Chapman family would never be how it is today. I’m leaving our family’s company and reputation to you. I have faith in your capabilities. You’ll do better

earnestly at Ashlyn as

She did not want to take over

thinking of a solution, Alfred suddenly exclaimed, “Mr. Chapman! Mr.

confusion only to watch him drop to the

Lucas caught Bob just in time. “Quick!

broke out

grew anxious,

to his feet and followed Lucas to send Bob to

as Mavis and Christian saw that, they

can’t keep up,” Mavis called out

upon hearing her words, and he turned around to scoff, “That’s none of my business. You were no longer my mom the moment you married Uncle

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