Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 1712 

The Heard family was very influential in Jadeborough back then.

One could even say that they were as powerful as the Jadesons.

Had it not been for the scandal, the Heards could have surpassed the Jadesons.

"I remember how your grandfather refused to let me join the army and insisted that I stay at the White House.However, after the Heard family scandal broke out, he had a change of heart.Suddenly, he had no problem with me enlisting," explained Shin.

Upon hearing that, Sebastian raised an eyebrow curiously and put his teacup down.

"What scandal?"

"It was said that Mrs.White got pregnant before marriage, so the Heards moved mountains to cover the story up.However, she did stay out of public eyes for several months after word got out," answered Shin calmly.

The incident caused quite a stir in Jadeborough back then because of how renowned the Heards were.

The fact that it happened just before the election only made the predicament much worse for the family.

quite shocked when he heard the

convincing the public that Elizabeth had a tumor in her

a foreign doctor to

in the city's upper class still found the Heards' explanation hard

Shin join the army because he knew the Heards would not stand a chance in the coming

did not expect, though, was that a young man named Alfred White

but Alfred also married Elizabeth.It turned

was the mastermind behind it

just Eddie's puppet.But you already know that, don't you? On top of that, his sickly son, Baylor, was an assassin of The Coffee Shop" sighed Shin after nodding at Sebastian, who

Sebastian was impressed by how crafty the old fox

found him yet?" continued Shin with

Sebastian in all honesty.Shin froze when he heard his son's response.No? So even Sebastian has bad days, huh? Because

face

be a

not believe that he had to explain something so obvious to

Shin grabbed the kettle and refilled

"Here.Have some more tea"