Chapter 226 Seeing lan's displeasure, couldn't help but smile, letting out a light scoff that only added to his frustration.
much? Perhaps his attendant telt i had overstepped and offended the esteemed lan Grayson, he suddenly stepped forward. "Ms. Wiley, the conditions offered by Mr. Grayson Senior are indeed generous, more than what most people would provide. Would others offer you so 1shook my head. "Of course not," Not everyone was like lan, who was indeed magnanimous. But in reality, only those close to him truly know what he was like.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtGenemes conditions? That depended on what you had to give in return. Such condescending charity felt like something a robber would offer. Ian didn't likeand I loathed him even more.
As I read through the agreement, my anger intensified with each line. After finishing, I ripped it apart.
tan was momentarily stunned, then his face flushed with anger. "Mr. Grayson Senior, please don't be upset!" his attendant comforted him.
"You should be angry," I taunted, "but what does that have to do with me?" I coldly added, "I don't want to see any of you from the Grayson family. If you disturb I stood up, watching as Lan's expression darkened. I enunciated each word slowly, "Don't blme for going after the people you care about most." 1 With that I tore up the agreement and left without loolding back On my way home, 1 spotted a familiar figure moving around. As I approached, I recognized Ethan's face. After running into him frequently these past few days, it was hard not to notice him.
Ethan had lost a lot of weight-much more than before. He had always been slim, but it was a youthful kind of thinness back then, exuding energy and vitality. Now, he seemed sammunded by a cold and distant air. I didn't want to acknowledge him, so I walked past him as if he were invisible.
Ethan quickly caught up to me, his tone slightly ardous. "Did my grandfather cto see you? What did he say? Are you okay?" His gare met my cold, hard eyes, and for a moment, he seemed taken aback. "I'm sorry. I didn't know he would cto see you. If he said anything inappropriate, I His words amused me. I didnt understand why they thought they could just brush off any of their actions.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI tumed to him. "I just met your grandfather, why are you so worried? Are you afraid I might do something to him?" I said in a harsh tone as I leaned closer to
Being so close, I noticed his Adam's apple bob as he swallowed-hard Feeling suddenly irritated, I turned E away and snapped, "Get lost!"
When I got home, Ecollapsed unto the couch, feeling utterly drained as it something heavy was pressing down on me, makinguncomfortable. Just then, my phone buzzed with new messages on WhatsApp. It was from Eren.
Tunlocked my phone and saw the message pop up. "There's a design competition coming up. Are you going to participate?"