Chapter 281 A Better-Behaved Daughter

When she heard this, Rebecca paused in her footsteps. She fell silent as she thought about whether to answer. But then, James answered his own question.

"If I recall, Mr. Winston said your last name is Johnson, right? That isn't a very common last name in these parts.

"But the Johnson family is quite remarkable, comparable to the Winston family in Riverwood. Have you heard of the Johnson family in Rookfort, child?"

Rebecca could only feel her own silence ringing in her ears. Well, it was better to just get it over with quickly.

She had planned to visit her grandfather with her parents. That way, they would be able to explain things properly.

But now that things had gotten to this point, there was no point in hiding the truth.

Besides, based on how James and Markus spoke to each other, they were quite close. That was a guarantee of his character.

It was natural for one to be biased toward one's own family. Thus, Rebecca could understand why James had treated her like that earl