Chapter 1654 He's Crippled

The meal ended in a rather odd atmosphere.

After the meal, Bartholomew said, "Otto, stay back. I need to talk to you."

Agatha was getting up when she heard Bartholomew. She paused, but Mark had already grabbed her by the arm and stuffed her walking cane in her hand.

She looked at Mark. He shook his head gently at her.

She furrowed her brows and hesitated for a while. In the end, she went along with Mark and left the room.

As the door closed, Bartholomew asked, "Otto, what is going on with your great-grandmother? How could she let someone who has just returned to the family take over the company?

"Put aside the fact that he isn't familiar with the company and his looks—he… he's a cripple!"

The moment Mark had come in, Bartholomew had immediately noticed his limp. But he hadn't brought it up or asked any questions about it out of respect. Instead, he'd pretended not to notice.

However, now that Agatha wanted a cripple to be the heir to Carrington Group, he couldn't accept Mark