Chapter 1910

Despite spending his entire life on the bloody battlefield and never batting an eyelid at all the gruesome scenes he had witnessed, Jonathan suddenly wavered at his former subordinate’s attempt at eliciting pity.

“A-About that-”

“Old Mr. Lightburn, from my perspective, you’re overestimating the gravity of the situation. Grandpa would definitely not do anything of that sort to someone younger. Thus, I think it’s wise to help your granddaughter back to her feet.”

Sasha had stepped forward to preempt Jonathan’s answer, standing defiantly in the center of the living room, she calmly deflected the pressure Lucius was exerting.

Just when Lucius was getting carried away with his reprimand, he looked up upon hearing Sasha’s words.

In that instant, he felt his heart sink.

Isn’t that Old Mr. Jadeson’s granddaughter-in-law? And the lady of the Jadeson household? She’s a clever one. If not for her, Sigrun’s actions in school would never have been exposed.

A sense of dread began to creep into him.

“Old Mr. Jadeson, is this your granddaughter-in-law?”

“Yes, yes. That’s her.”

Jonathan, who was mired in a dilemma, nodded vehemently as if he was clutching at straws.

had he replied than Lucius dragged Sigrun up and flung her at

fool. Of all the things to do,

“Wait!”

as she couldn’t bear to listen to another

put it this way. Firstly, since the children are yet to be married, it’s inappropriate to address me that way. Secondly, we are planning to annul the marriage contract. I’m sorry if I didn’t manage to let you know in time,”

words drained the blood out of Sigrun and Lucius’

Have I heard it wrongly? Old Mr. Jadeson, you were the one who came to me and propose the marriage contract back then. I never

myself with the

suddenly worked up, threw the ball back into Jonathan’s court. In fact,

by the question, Jonathan

right. It was my idea

it’s still unfair to the child. Now that all our

it, he has the audacity to bring up the issue of

Sasha asked someone beside her, “What was his position when he served

Jadeson, I heard that he was

No

again, Sasha watched as Jonathan’s face

down. With regard

longer the era of arranged marriages. Back when Grandpa spoke to you about it,

telling him-when he brought up the matter with me-that unless my son agrees to it, it would

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