NovelEnglishChapter 814: Upon his arrival, the director personally welcomed him.
"Are you referring to the red cloth you had as a child? I remember that the material was quite extraordinary. I'd never encountered anything as soft before, similar to that of cashmere or silk. It had an emblem. Our previous director, when he admitted you, suggested your background must be extraordinary. Sadly, the orphanage suffered a fire later, and that piece of cloth was destroyed." Cedric asked, "What about the records from that time? Are they still accessible?" The director stood and said, "I need to search for them. We have a lot of materials, and it's somewhat disorganized. Recently, schildren were playing with fire, which nearly caused a major disaster in the archives. It's quite a mess there now. Cedric, perhaps you should return hand await our update. Once we locate anything, I'll ensure it is sent to you." Cedric nodded in agreement and, before leaving, donated another million dollars to the orphanage. The director offered his sincere gratitude.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter Cedric left, the director organized the entire orphanage staff to search the archives for the records. Ryan was brought back home, and Lillian was waiting for him at the entrance.
"Who were you out drinking with to end up like this?" she asked. Ryan, who had vomited twice during the ride home, was somewhat more clear-headed now.
"Cedric," he managed to say.
Lillian paused briefly in surprise. "Cedric?" Ryan confirmed with a nod. “Yes.” Stay tuned for more gal"Isn't Cedric known for not pressuring others to drink? How did you get so drunk?" Lillian asked, helping Ryan as they entered the house. Ryan appeared unusually proud of himself, though Lillian couldn't understand why.
Ryan boasted, “Besides Daniela, I'm the most important person to Cedric. You jealous, Lillian?" Even while drunk, he couldn't resist showing off.
Lillian chose not to argue with someone who was drunk.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAs Lillian assisted Ryan inside, Daniela was drinking swater. Noticing Ryan being supported, she asked, "He was out drinking with Cedric?" Lillian confirmed with a nod.
Daniela took another sip of water and looked over at Ryan's state. "Is he completely wasted?" Ryan held up two fingers. "He threw up twice." Daniela arched an eyebrow, pausing briefly. "And Cedric? Is he drunk as well?" Upon hearing her question, Ryan squinted, leaning on Lillian's shoulder, thinking for a moment. Eventually, he shut his eyes and responded to Daniela, “No, Cedric can drink everyone under the table, never showing even a flush." Daniela was aware that Cedric could handle his alcohol well. So, what was Cedric's motive for getting Ryan drunk?
Lillian set Ryan down on the couch and exchanged a lookofunderstanding with Daniela. A quiet moment passed between them.
Lillian exhaled deeply. "Ryan may be great at games, but when it comes to strategy, Cedric is unmatched." Daniela 'set her water glass down slowly.
Lillian added, "Tomorrow, I'll tell Ryan to avoid drinking sessions with Gedric, m She hesitated before adding, "I'm just not sure what all he ended up revealing."
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