Old Master Collins was just about to explain when Mindsy quickly spoke up.
"Adrian got an urgent call and had to leave. You know how much he values the Star Moon Isle project, so he asked me to come up and apologize to you and my father on his behalf."
Old Master Collins, sitting in the center, saw Mindsy walking toward him, and his heart softened toward her.
"Grandpa, Adrian also wanted me to thank you for today’s arrangements. But that call was really important, so he had to go. He’ll make it up to you when he gets the chance."
The Channing family was no longer as powerful as it once was. Naturally, they wouldn’t press Adrian too hard over this.
Besides, the explanation was polite and respectful, maintaining the dignity of both families.
The elders exchanged a glance and let the ma
