Chapter 1281

“You’re back. Come here, let me introduce you to Uncle Sonne,” Old Master Newton told him.

Eugene looked at the expression on his grandfather’s face. The old man did not seem enthusiastic to entertain this guest as well. He must be one of the Newton family’s old friends, which meant that he was one of his father’s friends back when he was the head of the Newton household.

“Uncle Sonne,” he greeted him politely. Did his grandfather ask him to come home just to introduce one of his old friends to him?

Parker gave him a once over and said, “He looks a bit like his father back in the day.” Eugene could not tell if that was praise or condemnation.

After a brief pause, he told Eugene, “I heard that you’ve been managing the Newton household pretty well.”

Eugene was not humble about it at all. “It’s better than it ever was.”

Parker could not help but guffaw loudly. “It’s good for a young man to take pride in himself. It’s no wonder you do things in such a cruel and merciless