Chapter 322

Dahlia gritted her teeth stubbornly. She said slowly, "I've been dragging Austin down for so long, and now that our family is finally seeing better days, I don't want this matter to drag him down again. He's my son, and my heart aches for him. He's already tired enough as it is!"

Ezra had a dark look on his face as he said in exasperation, "But I fear that you may not be able to handle this matter properly, Madam Emerson. You were already aware back then that problems come with power.

"Now that sir is already grown up, even you should be under his protection. How will you deal with the matter?"

"Enough!" Dahlia retorted firmly. She had lost her usual gentle and friendly demeanor.

Ezra watched as Dahlia entered the house. His originally good mood was ruined.

He sighed helplessly. "Wolves are born wild, so how can they possibly understand human kindness? Their instinct is to devour everything at all costs. Madam Emerson, why can't you understand that?"

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Time slowly went by.

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