My Husband Is a Gary Stu

Chapter 631

Meanwhile, in the Zeigler residence, after llerbert returned from his morning exercise, he received a call. By the time the call ended, his expression turned as dark as ink. Instantly, he instructed the housekeeper, “Get Sylvic down licrel”

Then, he sat in the living room and waited for her with a grim look on his face.

When Sylvie heard from the housekeeper that Herbert was in a rush to scc hcr, alarm bells began ringing in her head, She did not even bother changing her clothes before running down the stairs.

The moment she reached the bottom of the stairs, she saw the tchisc expression on the clderly man’s face, and her heart lurched.

“Granddad,” Sylvie greeted softly as she walked into the living room. “Were you looking for me?”

Right as Herbert saw Sylvic, he sprang up from the couch and slapped her hard. His sudden action frightened the housekeeper at the side.

The force of the slap made Sylvie’s head turn to the side. A beat later, she raised her hand to hold her aching cheek.

your uncle’s name to contact the people in Xedells Prison? Do you know what you’re doing? Do you know that you’re sticking your hands into political matters now? Do you think that Xedells is the same as

didn’t use Uncle Phineus’ name for anything. I just gave them money to

they would let that criminal go if you didn’t?”

poor health that year, and his anger only made his condition worse. He nearly could not take his next breath,

quickly

man. “Granddad, this is my fault. Don’t be mad anymore. What do I do if anything happens to you? I know I’m at

that, she went on her knees

to bribe the people there with money, but to my surprise, the ones working at the jail called me and asked if Phincus Zeigler was my uncle. If I said yes, they would then turn a blind cye to the jailbreak. Granddad, I really never thought of troubling Uncle Phincus.

just a short while, Sylvie alrcady had tear tracks on

friend’s favor.”

liclp but

“Sylvic, there are many ways to return the favor to him. What you’ve done will really coon your Uncle Phincus and me. Now that they have gotten something to blackmail your uncle

in the military for most of luis life, and he looked down on those who sided with the underworld. Thus, when he saw how his cldest son had joined the army and become a commander

wish for a minor matter to allect his and the Zeigler