Chapter 27: Couldn't Be Worse

Jennings Family Villa.

After sending off Mr. and Mrs. Silva, Donovan's third aunt also mentioned the dinner originally planned for tomorrow. That dinner was specifically prepared for Scarlett's homecoming, to formally introduce her to the people in their social circle. But with her gone, they didn't know if the party could still happen tomorrow. Everyone silently turned their gaze to Old Sir Jiang, hoping he would make a decision. Old Sir Jiang squinted his eyes slightly, then spoke, "The dinner will go on as planned." He then looked at Lucas and the other young ones, "You all, go and personally bring your sister back tomorrow. If you can't persuade Scarlett to return, then don't bother coming back yourselves." The group of them widened their eyes in disbelief upon hearing this, unable to fathom that their grandfather would say such a thing. Could Scarlett, a granddaughter they had only met a few times, really be more important than the three grandsons?