Chapter 33 Unfilial and Ungrateful

Natalie redialed the number. The phone rang three times before Victor answered. "Hello, Mr. Langley. I'm not sure why you've called, but I assume that you have something to discuss," she said coldly. Victor's tone was stern and impatient as he said, "Your grandma is very ill. You'd better come back now, or I can't guarantee that you'll get to see her one last time." Without waiting for Natalie to respond, he ended the call. Diana had warned Victor that Natalie was overly suspicious and always cautious. If she asked too many questions, Victor might slip up. So, the best way to handle things was to deliver the message and then hang up quickly, pretending to be irritated and dismissive. That way, Natalie wouldn't suspect anything. Natalie held her phone tightly after Victor ended the call, her brows furrowing in concern. She immediately dialed Grace's number, but it went unanswered. A wave of anxiety washed over Natalie. Ever since Grace's mental faculties had declined, she had