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.

you two just stop crying?! Especially you, Anya. You should

eyes were grossly swollen by then. “Grandpa…” she

wiped away her tears.

all those dirty tricks from you! After all,

out in sobs 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 to bring justice to all the people who

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?

a headache from all the crying. He then turned back to Phoebe and Anya. “Stop crying now,

say anything after that. She quickly pulled Anya up, and the two of them went back to their rooms

alright, old dear?” asked Cedric worriedly. “Shall I ask for the

her hand. “No, that won’t be necessary. I’m fine. I

after he heard

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