When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Chapter 1791 Family Business

Initially, I wanted to get to the bottom of what happened between her and Summer. However, she kept avoiding the topic intentionally. So I decided not to ask further.

After leaving The Jade, I went to Summer’s club.

The servers were all Lucas’ subordinates. They were all dressed in uniforms with bow ties on them. At first glance, they looked out of place. However, they somehow managed to hide their hostility underneath those bow ties. Along with the smiles on the customers’ faces, everything looked surprisingly normal.

Although my arrival had put everyone on edge, they still escorted me to my seat politely. They even served me drinks while I waited for Summer.

Not long after, Summer showed up. “Mommy! What brought you here today?”

Being her usual self, Summer flashed a perfunctory smile.

that it’d be awkward to see her. But she handled herself surprisingly well. In fact, her

together for some time now. Audrey and the others are missing you badly. Are you free to come home and

pause and agreed. “Yeah, sure. Shall we go buy some groceries?” she asked

accompanied her to

walking next to me with a cart. While she watched me pick out groceries, she occasionally

we needed, we strolled around leisurely. When I thought the time was right, I casually mentioned Emery to her. “I heard from Aunt Emery that

have worked well. Hence, our cash flow has improved by quite a bit. Aunt Emery wants to use the money for investments. She said that by doing so, we’d

that sounds like a good idea! Besides, she has an eye for investment. Do you think otherwise?” I stopped

and smiled gently at me. “I do agree with her. It’s just that I want to use the money to open up new branches.

right or wrong when it comes to business decisions. But Emery means well. If the two of you have any contradicting opinions,

hand. With a smile, she said, “Daddy has told me that I

whatever I wanted to say in the first place. Summer’s words, glare, and action were her way of telling me to back off. I had no say in