Chapter 1259
Harold waved Richard over to his side. I le had been a rather absent grandfather while Richard WAN rowing up and
they hardly saw cach other outside of lamily events. The guilt built up over time, and now that llarold was in his old
age, he wanteil to salvage his relationship with his grandson
Not long after, Scarlet beckoned Richard and Angela to the annex, then told one of the maids to bung Ruka in as
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“Richard, meet Ruka,” Scarlet introduced.
This was the first time Ruka was meeting Scarlet’s son, but there was a sense of familiarity that made her feel at
case. She flashed him a smile and said, “It’s nice to meet you, Richard.”
“The pleasure’s all mine,” Richard said, having already accepted her as part of the family.
Scarlet gestured at the lady next to Richard and said to Ruka, “And let me introduce you to his wife, Angela.”
Angela had noticed the pretty girl named Ruka from the moment she walked in and figured that this was the
goddaughter Scarlet had taken in. For some reason, both girls took an instant liking to each other.
“It’s nice to meet you, Angela, Ruka greeted sweetly.
Angela’s heart warmed at this. Shc beamed as she reached out to hold the other girl’s hand, happy that she had
gained a sister. “Don’t be a stranger, Ruka. Let’s go shopping and grab dinner sometime.”
“Okay,” Ruka replied good-naturedly, grinning.
Just then, Ren walked into the room. Ruka’s heart leaped to her throat when she saw him. A sudden thought
crossed her mind, and her face grew hot. If I… If Ren and I get married one day, then I wouldn’t have to call him
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmUncle Ren in front of everyone anymore! Gosh, that’ll be shocking for the family!
*Ren, come over here. We don’t care that you’re vice president. Hang with us! We’re about to swap family stories,”
Scarlet said, at once dismantling Ren’s vice president-mantel.
“Coming Ren was smiling as he walked over and stopped right next to Ruka. Her breath hitched at this unexpected
proximity, and she took an instinctive step to the side. However, she did not realize that there was a heavy vase
right next to her. She would have bumped into it had Ren not reached oui in time to block the impact, and whien he
looked at her, his gaze was incredibly tender and loving
No one else in the room caught this brief but intense moment, but Angela did. For a second, her heart nearly
dropped to her stomach, and her eyes widened by a fraction as she thought, Did I mmagine that or did that really
happen?!