Chapter 357

Benedict had always disliked Matilda, and she held a deep aversion toward him as well, so it was unlikely she would seek his counsel. Ultimately, she could only bite her lip and turn to leave. But as she stepped outside, she ran right into Hayden, who had just returned from work.

Her face instantly broke into a smile. "Hayden."

Seeing Matilda, Hayden's brow furrowed. "What brings you here, Mom?" He had just heard that Wyneth had taken a flight back to Acrofburg today, and even saw a taxi leaving the Hamilton residence when he returned. Few people would take a taxi to this part of town, so he suspected that must be the car Wyneth had called from the airport. And now, he had encountered Matilda here. Just yesterday she had come to his company asking about the divorce agreement.

"I came to check on your grandparents." Matilda stepped forward, appearing as if she intended to adjust Hayden's collar. "You're always running off to this place. Your grandparents are getting on in years, don'