Chapter 563 They Don't Feel Good About It Too

"He presented your parents with two options: either driving your father out of Xander Residence or sending him to prison. Your father was a tough nut to crack, a very responsible man. He chose prison over divorce for the sake of your mother and you.

"When your mother learned that, she fell out with your grandfather, threatening to cut ties with him if your father was forced to leave. Consequently, your parents left without taking a penny of the Xander family's wealth.

"Initially, we tried to persuade them to return, but they stopped contacting us, perhaps because we came on too strong. We even hired people to search for them for five years without success until the police finally found them. It was then that we learned about your father's passing."

Caroline abruptly grabbed the blanket and turned to Thomas. "How did he die?"

"Drowning," Thomas replied.

Caroline's eyes widened. "Did he take his own life?"

Sighing, Thomas shook his head. "We don't think so. He loved your mother mor