Chapter 240

I couldn't help thinking that Ewan was exaggerating. Was Steven that scary? Ewan's respect was a little over the top. I didn't lose my cool. If the Larsons wanted to cause a scene, so be it. There wasn't anyone else at the Lincoln residence aside from Ignatius, who could only get mad since he was paralyzed in bed. "Mr. Lincoln… there's also some trouble with the Lincoln family. Mr. Dax has been arrested under the suspicion of being involved in an abduction and murder-for-hire case. But…" Ewan hesitated. "I'm sorry about this, sir. The weeds are too entangled to be cleared in one go." If one didn't make sure to thoroughly exterminate the pests in one's life, the pests would eventually return. "We'll just have to make sure the gardeners clear them more frequently. Even if we can't uproot them, we still have to scare the weeds and let them know they'll be removed if they grow too quickly," Steven said softly. I could tell he was insinuating something, but I was a little embarrassed