Chapter 269

Grace had two plates of seafood risotto before discussing the proposal for Siltham with the local officials. Since the island hotel was also an important part of the area's development plans, both parties agreed to take a boat trip to explore the island. After finishing their meal, Grace placed her cutlery down. She instinctively tore open the pack of wet tissue beside her and gave one to Ethan. Due to Ethan's wounds on his hands, Grace could only grab his hands and wipe his fingers gently. When Jodie saw this, she was filled with rage. She stormed over and shoved Grace aside. "Grace, get out of the way! Don't think I don't know what filthy thoughts you're harboring. Stay away from Uncle Ethan!" Grace was pushed a few yards away. Seeing that Ethan was saying nothing, she thought that her previous actions had offended him. So, she could only quietly step back a few paces. Jodie's face was filled with triumph. She lowered her head to talk to Ethan while pushing his wheelchair. She