NovelBook"Carmen?!" Jeremiah blurted out over the other end of the line, "How are you? Have you encountered any danger?!" Carmen started crying as she said, "I have been detained by Charlie. He said that he will not letreturn to Eastcliff to celebrate the New Year! Dad, this guy has no respect for his elders at all, and he is very arrogant! You have to helpout!" 1 Jeremiah asked in surprise, "What is happening?! How did you end up having a conflict with Charlie?" At this time, Charlie took over the cell phone from Carmen before he said coldly, "She went behind my back to look for my mother-in-law, and she even tried to bribe my mother-in-law so that she would persuade my wife, Claire, to divorce me. Is this the Wade family's style of doing things?" 3 Jeremiah was startled, and he hesitated for a moment before he sighed and said, "Charlie, no matter what it is, she is still your aunt after all." 2 Charlie asked him again, "So what? Does that mean that she has the right to interfere with my own freedom of marriage, then? Don't mention the fact that she does not have this right, but even you will not have this right at all!" 2 Jeremiah replied emotionally, "Well... you are right.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtYour aunt should not have done that. I apologize on her behalf. So, can you let her chome, then..." 4 Charlie replied coldly, "I've already said that I will be detaining her here in Aurous Hill for the New Year. I will send her back hafter the New Year. Before the New Year, no one will be able to get her out of Aurous Hill at all!" Jeremiah hesitated for a moment over the other end of the line before he said helplessly, "Alright, then. It is up to you!" When Carmen heard Lord Wade's words, she was immediately filled with desperation. She hurriedly pleaded, "Dad! I want to go back hto Eastcliff to accompany you and spend the New Year with you! Dad!" Jeremiah replied earnestly, "Carmen, you do indeed have a very foul temper. Perhaps you should take advantage of this opportunity to learn your lesson and make schanges to your temper and personality. You are already almost fifty years old, but you are always so hot-headed like a young person!" 5 "I..." Carmen was suddenly at a loss and she did not know what else to say.
At this time, Jeremiah spoke up again, "Charlie, chwhen you have time. Grandpa really..." s Before Jeremiah could finish saying the words ' misses you very much', Charlie had already hung up the phone directly. 4 He did not have any relationship with Jeremiah, and he felt that Jeremiah was more or less responsible for the death of his parents. Therefore, Charlie had no patience to deal with him at all.
As soon as Charlie had hung up the phone, Carmen choked up and asked, "Charlie, it is fine if I have to spend the New Year in Aurous Hill. However, I want to spend the New Year alone in the presidential suite in the Shangri-La hotel!" 6 Charlie smiled before he said, "The presidential suite in Shangri-La? I think you must be dreaming. I am going to rent you a house in the small village, Cliffcouls, and you will be living there for one week!" "What?!" Carmen felt as though she was about to collapse, and she said, "You... you wantto live in Cliffcouls?! You are so cruel!" i Charlie sneered. At this time, he suddenly thought of Dylan, who was riding a bicycle to Aurous Hill. Charlie could not help but wonder where Dylan could possibly be at now since it was already almost the New Year. 6 So, Charlie called Loreen directly.
As soon as the call was connected, Loreen asked happily, "Charlie, why did you think of calling me?" 3 Charlie asked her, "Loreen, where is your cousin, Dylan, now?" Loreen replied, "He toldthis morning that he was about to cross the Yaak River soon. He should be able t o reach Aurous Hill by tonight." 1 Charlie frowned as he asked, "Why is he so slow?"
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLoreen could only reply helplessly, "He encountered a small accidention his bicycle and he injured his arm. That caused him to slow down a little." 1 Charlie asked again, "Have you found a house for him in Cliffcouls?"
Loreen replied, "Yes! I've already found a house for him according to your request. The rental for the house will cost five hundred dollars a month." Charlie hummed slightly before he said, "Okay, then. I will cand check it out tomorrow." 3 After hanging up the phone, Albert cover with Donald, who was wearing a black spit hood over his head.
Charlie immediately instructed, "Arrange for someone to go to Cliffcouls and rent the worse house m there. Make the arrangements for Madam wade to stay there for seven days. She is not allowed to step out of the house at all over the next seven days. Arrange for someone to get her all the food, drinks, and daily necessities that she needs for these seven days. Furthermore, you are only allowed to get her the most common and basic items. Do you understand?" 1 X
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