"Becky, the Crests' situation is more dangerous than you think. If you continue to get so close to Linden from the Crests, you will drag the Carters into their mess eventually. Don't hate me. I am protecting you and the family."
Hayden cast a helpless glance at her. She could tell that he blamed himself somewhat, but in the end, he made up his mind and closed the door to the room.
"Father!"
Becky smacked the door.
"I am doing this for your own good!"
Hayden turned around and left. He appeared in the living room after a while.
"My lord."
The old butler, Chad and the gatekeeper with a broken arm were present.
Hayden looked at them with a serious expression. "Tell me. What happened?"
It did not take Hayden long before he understood the entire sequence of events.
"That Linden acts ru
