After a few rings, the call connected.

"Justin, I'm truly surprised and delighted you called me." Grant's voice remained as gentle and kind as ever, with a hint of feebleness.

"Grant, how have you been lately?"

Despite his usual straightforward nature, Justin felt compelled to make small talk since he needed a favor.

"Everything's been the same as always. I'm surviving on so much medication. They're making me lose so much hair." Grant then jokingly said, "Justin, do you think I'll be bald like a monk the next time we meet?"

"Grant, I'm actually in Meridan right now." Justin's tone turned serious, showing no interest in cracking jokes.

"Oh? Really? When did you arrive?"

"Two nights ago."

Justin took a deep breath and spoke in a low voice, "Grant, I have an urgent matter and need your help. Can we meet up?"

That evening, Justin and lan headed to the address Grant had sent them.

Throughout the journey, Justin's jaw remained tense.

Although they were half-brothers and had a good relationship during their childhood, as the elder brother, Grant had taken care of Justin in many ways despite not sharing the same mother.

had not seen each other for more than a decade. Besides, they rarely interacted except during holidays and special occasions. To

"We're here, Mr. Salvador!"

thought, Justin slowly

traditional mansion in a serene

at all

"It seems Young Master Grant has been living pretty well abroad. This

his childish competitiveness surfacing. "Nothing

blunder, lan

even the smallest things about her. To him, everything about

the car and respectfully opened the door

stepped out, fastening the middle button of his suit jacket. Suddenly, a delicate fragrance of orchids enveloped him, soothing his tense mood. "Welcome, Mr. Justin. I'm sorry for not

gentle female voice greeted

raised his eyes to see a slender woman with delicate shoulders and an elegant figure, clad in a white lab coat,

Mr.

curled into a smile as she politely extended her hand to the man. "It's a pleasure to meet you, Mr.

sharp and unreadable gaze, Justin

him. However, despite searching his memory, he could not recall ever

"Likewise."

be rude since she was associated with his brother, Justin shook her hand briefly, as if lingering

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