Maxwell sighed and turned around. He was walking back to the mansion when he bumped into another person. This time, it was his son, Lucas.

“Aren’t you going to work today?” Maxwell asked with concern, though it seemed to have not landed well with Lucas.

Lucas glanced at his father coldly. “I’m going right now,” he said neutrally.

Maxwell was used to being treated so coldly by Lucas, so he thought nothing of it and walked back to the mansion.

The atmosphere inside the mansion was very gloomy. Phoebe and Anya were still hugging each other, crying.

Maxwell simply glanced at them and walked upstairs to wash his hand in his attached bathroom without asking anything. It was as if nothing happened at all.

incessant crying. “For god’s sake, will you

swollen by

her tears. “Dad, Anya was

your daughter? Anya must’ve learned all those dirty tricks from you! After all, you’re the type that’s willing to do anything to get their

again. “Dad, Mom, you’d rather believe the words of an outsider instead of mine and Anya’s?! Yes, it’s true Anya was the mastermind behind the online scandal, but hasn’t it ever crossed your mind that she’s doing it

Beatrice—who was massaging her temples—butted in impatiently, “We’ll find out in three days whether Corinne stole Josephine’s university spot from her. Let’s just drop this topic until then. Also, can you please stop crying?

back to Phoebe and Anya. “Stop crying now, and go do

She quickly pulled Anya up, and the two

Cedric worriedly. “Shall I ask for the doctor to

“No, that won’t be necessary. I’m fine. I just need

visibly relaxed after he heard

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