“Alright, let’s eat,” Benjamin announced, standing up first. Everyone followed suit, heading to the dining room.

Once seated, a joyful dinner unfolded, with the whole family enjoying the meal together.

Amidst the laughter and lively chatter, what should have been a somber moment felt lighter, thanks to everyone’s presence. Benjamin’s mood was surprisingly upbeat.

After dinner, when the house quieted down, Alfred helped Benjamin upstairs.

“Sir, take it easy,” he cautioned.

“It’s okay,” Benjamin sighed contentedly. “How wonderful it is to see the children all grown up.”

“Sir, from now on, just enjoy your time with your family,” Alfred said with a smile.

“Yes, I don’t need to worry about anything anymore.

Everything has reached its inevitable conclusion,” Benjamin reflected.

on the way home, Jared and Nicole

this, didn’t you?” Nicole’s voice was soft

was just a guess, so I had

knew it,” Nicole looked at him reproachfully. “Why

hand. “I

rashly, so he hadn’t informed Nicole to avoid involving her in any

what’s your plan now?” Nicole asked, not really pressing for an answer but curious

us an opportunity,” Jared said, his eyes

narrowed. “You mean, he might go directly to

assume we could get it too. So, he might

agreed, “He probably

they could get clues to Water Crest, he wouldn’t

thinking of reaching out to Lawrence for a

in Lawrence’s mansion, a

“You’ve got some nerve showing

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