Chapter 1175

Upon returning to the Jenkins estate, Peter seemed to have anticipated Elliot's visit and was already seated on the sofa in the mansion's living room, waiting. Still in his military uniform, Elliot exuded authority with every step he took into the mansion. Logan led a team of soldiers into the living room, surrounding it and creating an intimidating atmosphere. Peter had weathered many storms alongside Santiago and had experienced it all. Though he had never been a military officer, he remained composed as he witnessed Elliot's grand entrance. Elliot sat on the adjacent sofa, observing Peter's demeanor. Noticing that Peter made no move to offer him tea, Elliot poured himself a cup. "Uncle Peter, your hospitality seems to be lacking. As the head of the family, is there not even a word of welcome or a cup of tea?" Peter's gaze remained indifferent and unfocused as he replied, "We don't have fancy teas here, certainly not comparable to the precious ones in your home. I spare