Sasha: Are you starting to remember things, Darling?

Darling: Such as?

Sasha: That is… You mentioned our marriage. Have you recalled how we ended up being together?

Sasha clasped onto her phone with bated breath and was so nervous that her palms got clammy.

For whatever reason, he suddenly ceased correspondence after she sent this out. Meanwhile, there she was, all jittery as she waited in her room.

Still, the phone stayed silent.

 

Damn this man…

She considered making a voice call but that was when she heard footsteps approaching from outside.

 

“Are you up there, Sasha?”

“Who is it?”

Sasha could only put down her phone and come out.

“Aunt Janice? What brought you here today?” She was quite surprised to see the middle-aged woman who had shown up out of the blue.

had not made an

happened at that

grandfather wanted me to share with you how to manage a household. Have

Sasha was dumbfounded.

Manage a household?

Why’s that old man doing this

trepidation, Sasha asked, “What does he mean? Does he intend

you noticed that there hasn’t been a female figurehead at Oceanic Estate for quite a while now? Since he did not take another wife after so many years and Stephen and the others moved out after they got married, everything had been left to Tony all this time. Now that you’re here, shouldn’t it be time for you to take charge

smiled and nodded as though it was only the natural course

here because this was the one-and-only Oceanic Estate, the confluence point of the members of this most powerful family. What claim did she have as a granddaughter-in-law to start calling

the Hayeses. How

it down. “You’re teasing me, Aunt Janice. How would I know how to do

made Janice quite anxious. “I’m being serious here, really. Your grandfather’s waiting downstairs right now,

that, she straight up half-dragged the speechless and stupefied Sasha out of

take charge of things when the Jadesons are not shorn of talented people? Discounting those who are too far away, would it not make sense to have his own eldest daughter-in-law, Jasmine, helm Oceanic

been managing the family business. And with Jasmine herself often professing her desire to run things at home time and again, it was just incomprehensible why the old man

spotted the old man seated

mean to tell me… that you also intend to let Sebastian

“Is there a problem?”

shot him down with

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