Chapter 1041

Lyra said thoughtfully, "In fact, Mr. Hackett hasn't paid any attention to those minor news from Glenridge City at all." Maeve fell silent. She thought there might be some unspeakable reason for this, but it turned out he simply hadn't noticed. "You wouldn't believe it, but this story was spread all over Glenridge City, and even people from Seathburn City knew about it. "Yet Mr. Hackett rarely leaves his house. What's more, he doesn't like to read the news! "Although the Hackett family likes to be well-informed, he can't be bothered to remember such gossip. Somehow, it just escalated from there." Lyra couldn't help but exclaimed, "A few years back, Ms. Coleman came to Seathburn City for just two days. "She went to find Mr. Hackett, and they exchanged a few polite words, probably just the usual small talk at a dinner party—'Hello, how are you?' and that sort of thing. "Then, a random reporter caught them in the act! After that, it turned into rumors that they had an affair, b