Chapter 620

The funeral home was huge and quiet with Yale standing in black attire, a solemn figure in front of Cole's memorial. His face was a mask of seriousness as he stood silently. Walter edged closer, positioning himself just behind Yale.

"Why are you here?" Yale's voice was a low rumble, his question direct, not bothering to look back.

"Didn't you already pay your respects? Or is it that the Gordon family's heir has nothing better to do today, so bored that you're crashing my funeral for a bit of drama?"

Yale's tone was sharp, and Walter could not hide his surprise.

Everyone knew Yale as the stoic head of the Foster family, a man who rarely let his emotions show, so why was he openly rebuking someone at this moment?

There had to be a backstory.

"Mr. Yale Foster, did I... upset you?" Walter asked cautiously.

He was aware of Cole's passing and Evangeline's fragile mood. He had left the funeral early, not wanting to cause her any more distress.

If he still managed to get on Yale's bad