Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 1217 A Rebound

However, that very night, Edmund and Sabrina were trying to keep the dish antenna they made out of sight.

Meanwhile, Sasha was trying to establish contact with the outside world in the temple’s accounting room using an outdated computer. Through the windows, she could vaguely see the monks’ grey robes undulating with the night breeze.

Nancy: Mr. Leonard, I’m online. May I know if you’ve considered the matter that I talked to you about in the day?

Raymond: Ms. Nancy, may I know what caused you to make such a request? You have to understand that this is a tough decision to make for the Leonard family.

It’d been years since they’d last touched base. The last time they met was when Sebastian barged into Raymond’s manor and forcibly took her away.

For him to reply to her messages after that incident was a clear display of his gentlemanliness.

Sasha’s fingers flew across the keys when she saw the response. Nancy: My apologies, Mr. Leonard. My family really did run into some unfortunate events, and I desperately need your help. My grandpa is on the verge of being executed.

Raymond: Executed?

He couldn’t believe his eyes.

Sasha then talked him through what happened at home before continuing her pleas for help.

Nancy: Mr. Leonard, I heard that my grandpa once saved yours back in Smallpoint. Considering that, do you think you could help him out?

Raymond hesitated.

for your family’s help, I’ll

Raymond: Really?

last message

accept her offer and let out a sigh

was all about gains and losses. If he rejected one’s offer, it simply meant that the offer wasn’t good enough. His instant reaction to her proposal implied

isn’t royalty anymore. I’ll need an opportunity to

 And what can I do to

them at the lowest price before it’s publicly

audacious request.

one could get their hands on the shares before Odele opens it up to the public, one’s fortune would multiply by manifolds once the share value skyrockets after it’s put up on the market. He’s indeed clever. I get to do the dirty job—buying the

his trick, but she didn’t reject him. Instead, she quickly got back

How much would you

my entire fortune can

exchange went on and on till the wee hours

anything. That night, in order

to get the deal done, Sebastian recovered from his fever and finally woke up

“Good morning.”

had been by his bed the whole night,

his chapped lips. “Wh-What

night. How are you feeling now? Any more adverse reactions? Let me know if you’re still