Chapter 712

By the secretive look on Nigel’s face, Bella suspected the matter was

tied to his family secret.

It would be rude of her to probe further.

She always knew when to stop, but anything concerning Justin would get to her head. She blurted, “Is there angst between Justin and his brother, Grandpa Nigel? Is it related to their abduction as kids?”

Nigel widened his eyes at her in shock. “So you know about the

abduction?”

“I’m sorry, Grandpa Nigel. I didn’t get to know about it on purpose.

Her throat went dry. Bella fell into contemplation for a moment and

murmured, “Justin had mentioned his brother to me before. He said

he would tell me everything, but I was picking a fight with him then. I didn’t want to hear anything coming from his mouth, but my curiosity

got the better of me, and I…”

Nigel noticed Bella turning red in embarrassment, reminding him of the once shy girl from back then. The grimace faded away from his

face.

a

was no longer as resistant to Justin

become curious about him too. There was less tension

between them.

close to Justin because he wants to talk to

lay bare and confide

He was still in distress, thinking about the past. “My two grandsons were kidnapped together when they were kids. The kidnappers had a long history of

in selling drugs, murder, and bank robberies.

taking children from wealthy families

know. You’re talking about the mafia

Jeremy Mateo, right?”

about Jeremy’s gang. Sasha

had worked for Sasha’s father, but driven by

he left the organization and made it out on

made it clear to the cops that he would only retire from crime after

in ransom.

was arrested 18 years ago, and the media

the camera with

was

once mentioned that her father’s biggest

when he

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