Chapter 68

Leshan swallowed nervously before calling out to her grandfather.

"...Grandfather."

"Leshan, what are you doing up at this hour?"

He tried to maintain his usual composure, but the betrayal that clouded his granddaughter’s eyes became more apparent in the light of the room.

'She overheard.'

A fear, like poison, spread through him—a fear that his granddaughter might leave him just as his daughter had. If that were to happen, he couldn’t imagine where or how he would survive.

Marquis Ephekl shouted in desperation.

"Everything I do is for you!"

Leshan shook her head.

"If you truly care for me, then please stop these actions."

The marquis groaned in pain.

"I can't stop now. We're so close. This is all just a process to ensure you live a life without health concerns..."

"You're making me worry now."

"You don't need to worry."

"You promised to be a grandfather I could be proud of. Please listen to me."

Leshan pleaded, her voice trembling. The marquis, looking at her with deep concern, pulled her into a tight embrace. As Leshan sobbed in his arms, she whispered.@@novelbin@@

"Grandfather..."

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