He hurried in after him, but the man leading him walked very slowly. Kendrick wondered if he was doing it on purpose. He even had to stop and wait for the other party. Frustrated, Kendrick finally arrived at the Ford crypt. The portraits of generations of Fords were kept there. Incense smoke wreath
"Can't you see that he's fainted? If we keep arguing and he dies, which of you is going to take responsibility?" Kendrick glared at them. The authoritative air he exuded cowed them all. They put down the sticks they were holding, helped Arthur up, and carried him out.While he was unconscious, the
It was a drawing of a short, intricate dagger. There were dragons and phoenixes carved and painted on it, and it was encrusted with gold, jewels, and precious stones. It was unusually extravagant and very beautiful to look at. Its extravagance was what made Basil's expression change at once when he
Kendrick had been shocked to learn of this as well. So his ancestors had been tomb raiders! Not only that, they had raided the mausoleum they were supposed to be guarding, which was the most despicable kind of tomb raider.However, he had only been upset for a while before coming to terms with it.
He had even told Larry about this, but Arthur had been determined to recommend Cliff. Larry had no choice but to acquiesce. After all, it was impossible for people of their branch of the family to come back and guard the old manor. The affairs of the old manor should be decided amongst their own pe
It was a perfect sunny day, ideal for outdoor activities.Samantha wondered if she had woken up on the wrong side of the bed because luck was not on her side that day. On her way to work, she had a minor accident with another car.The other party drove a Lamborghini sports car, while Samantha drove
"Did you only realize it now? My daughter once warned me that the fights between women are scary. They will fight for a position and even a man.""Speaking of men, do you think that lady was eyeing her superior's man but got caught? That would explain the tension between them.""Probably so since wo
Everyone got to witness how vindictive a woman could be.During the meeting, Samantha hardly reprimanded anyone. Even when someone made a mistake that led to a customer complaint, she merely gave a mild warning.However, she didn't hold back in scolding Freya. While Samantha didn't cuss or make it p
The gunfire outside had been going off for what felt like ages. When it finally stopped, everyone still heard ringing in their ears. It seemed as though the gunfight hadn't ended yet.Later, Kendrick explained that he had discovered Chester's sickness before returning. He couldn't help but ponder ab
Chester pulled out a gun and coldly warned, "Hand over the item, Kendrick. Once I have it, I'll let you all go, no matter the outcome.""Dad!""Kendrick!"Francis and Samantha gasped in surprise. Chester actually carried a gun with him this entire time.Kendrick felt his heart tightened as well. He
He slowly replied, "I have relocated the item. Even if they find the place, they won't find the item."He hid one hand behind him and made a gesture. Jude immediately noticed it and started making a move.Chester's eyes lit up. He hurriedly asked, "Where is it now? I'm thinking about working togethe
"Oh my God? Is that Kendrick?""What? Kendrick?"You're actually alive?"Gasps filled the room when the door was opened. Some were stupefied and at a loss for words.Kendrick panted heavily, but he approached Samantha and Francis unwaveringly. He shouted, "Yes, I'm alive, and I'm against this engage
Harry, Evelynn, Chester, Alexis, Hunter, Francis, and Samantha were at the engagement party. Then, there was also a flower boy—Nathan.Hunter felt restless as he forced an awkward smile. If they didn't know any better, people would've assumed he hated Samantha based on his expression.Alexis was baf
Lately, Samantha has been very busy. After learning about this from Hunter, Jude became worried.They worked at the same place and were familiar with each other's daily tasks. Plus, they even paid close attention to her, but they couldn't figure out the reason.She was missing for a few weeks. Many
Especially with her family growing fond of him, she even overheard her family discussing when they would officially become a couple and tie the knot.She felt deeply troubled thinking about it.Francis said with a loving smile, "Work's always piling up, Sam. You should take care of your health. If t
As time went by, lots of things happened. But Samantha managed to deal with them all.However, Samantha didn't go along with Felix's request to meet him.After denying his requests multiple times, he finally stopped pestering her. However, she didn't know what had gotten in him that changed his mind
Kendrick opened the car door and was about to get out. But Francis had already pulled over his car in front of her. He quickly sat back down with a menacing look.Kendrick didn't want Samantha to find out earlier. However, when he changed his mind, she ignored him. He had brought it on himself. "Wh