Nikolai Vetrov
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Serena was worried when I told her I was visiting my grandfather. Understandably so. Whenever I visited the old man, it was never good news. Hopefully, it would be different this time.
She hadn’t even met him yet she was already wary about him. I would keep her away from him for as long as I could. It was way too easy for him to get into people’s heads.
He might have relented on the phone call earlier, but it could be a different story after I got home.
After assuring her that I was going out of my free will, she let me be.
The drive back to the Vetrov estate took less than an hour. The snow had stopped falling but the roads were still covered in it.
The gates opened as soon as I reached them.
My grandfather was waiting in the study as usual. He stood when I en
