Chapter 304

However, Connor’s words took on a different meaning when North heard them.

Gerald must have suffered a lot of trauma in the past because of Patricia and the South family. That was why he had slowly gained so much influence. It was so that he could get to the point where no one could threaten him anymore.

North felt even more sympathy for Gerald at this point.

Connor was speechless. He decided to let it go. After all, he had already spoken up.

North went up to the attic, where she saw someone sitting in the corner.

It was very dim there, and Gerald had not turned on the lights. He did not look like the powerful and authoritative person that he usually was. This was the first time that North had seen him look so dispirited.

She silently crept forward.

Gerald looked up. There was a flash in his eyes before he looked down again. “It seems Mr. Steward and Connor have been chatting.”

The concern North had in her heart overflowed. “Gerald, what do you mean by that? Did you have no pl