Tory gavean icy look, then he smiled atcoldly. "I hope that's the case."
| did not plan on saying anything, so | just left.
The Zimmerson family's hwas enormous. | had to ask a few servants for directions as | made my way to the
guest room.
Theo was talking to someone. | walked over and sat down next to him wordlessly.
He glanced at me, pulledover to introduce me, then ended the conversation.
He asked while smiling, "Where did you go?" "I was wandering around the gardens.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen are we going back?"
"According to the standard practices here, we'll have to stay for lunch. Once we send Mr. Harold off with his
family, we can leave."
| nodded and did not say anything else.
Once we had lunch, we sent Mr. Harold off with the rest of the Zimmerson family. It was a grand ceremony, and
many media reporters followed us throughout the journey. Once the casket was lowered and the burial ceremony
ended, everyone began to leave.
| was a little sleepy at first, but when | saw Milan, | instantly becalert.
He was wearing a black suit. He was already a gloomy person, but at that moment, the sorrowful atmosphere
and dreary weather made him seem more daunting.
Tory did not react when he saw him. It was as if he already knew he would be there. He walked over to greet him.
The two did not exchange too many words. Then, Milan started walking toward Theo and me.
| was afraid of him and subconsciously hid behind Theo.
"We meet again, President Grant. What a coincidence," Milan greeted with a smile.
Theo's expression remained neutral as he looked at him. "What a coincidence. And here | thought you'd already
left Limbia."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"How could | possibly leave this place?" Milan smiled meaningfully. "I was reborn here. Plus, if | leave, how would
| see the two of you again?"
The look in Theo's eyes turned cold, but he said nothing.
The edges of Milan's lips curled up into a sneer. "It seems like you're not a fan of me. No matter. We have a long
road ahead of us. You'll likeeventually." He was speaking as if he shared a secret with Theo.
Once Milan left, | let out a sigh of relief. | pulled at Theo's arm and said, "Let's go back, Theo."
Theo nodded, gave Tory a look, and pulledaway.
| followed behind him, but when | felt a chill run down my spine, | turned around to look.
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It was then | saw Milan eyeing us with a malicious look in his eyes.