Chapter 1467

“Adrien, you know him, right?” Kisa asked.

Thomas’ eyes sparkled with recognition. “Uncle Adrien, of course I know him. The Tanner family and ours go way back. My dad would take me and Peter to visit him all the time.”

“Really? Well, he is my godfather.”

Thomas was taken aback. “What a coincidence! But you know what, Uncle Adrien never agrees to be a godfather. When my dad asked him to be ours, he refused. He must be pretty special to you.”

“Maybe he just loves daughters,” Kisa said nonchalantly. “So, what do you say we pay the Tanner family a visit today?”

“The Tanner family?” Thomas hesitated. “Uncle Adrien isn’t in Oceanville right now, and the only person at home is Mrs. Tanner Sr. She’s 80 years old and doesn’t even recognize her own shadow. It might be a waste of time.”

“Come on, let’s just go and visit her. I came all this way, and I want to see my godfather’s home.”

“Alright then.”

was just a short half-hour drive away from the Webb family home. As

Mr. Tanner is not at

who eyed Kisa suspiciously. “Harry, don’t worry. This is Mrs. Kooper from Calthon. She’s visiting and wanted to see Mrs. Tanner Sr. too.”

grin. “Oh, please come in. She’s out back, soaking up the

over the gifts he brought and led Kisa to the backyard. Clearly, Thomas was a regular here and knew

she noticed that the butler was making a phone call, probably to tell Adrien about her surprise visit. To avoid any

indeed in the backyard, lazily sunbathing while cradling a cat. Kisa looked around at the vast mansion, which seemed eerily quiet. She turned to Thomas and whispered. Doesn’t anyone else from the Tanner family come to visit Mrs. Tanner Sr.?”

I can remember, Uncle Adrien’s always been a lone wolf with no

sense to her that someone as charming and wealthy as Adrien would still be single, unless he was pining for a woman he could not have. That was why Adrien’s interest in Carolyn seemed so strange to

elderly lady, who beamed at them with a face full of wrinkles. Kisa felt

You guys are

he leaned in and whispered, “Mrs. Tanner Sr. thinks

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