Chapter 1875

Rumors about Manfred had begun to spread across Vlario, growing increasingly unfavorable. People speculated that the years he spent ill had left him as useless as Cyril had once been. Some speculated that he might never marry, and even if he did, it would be purely for appearances. Glen was furious. He couldn't stand hearing such slander about this grandson. Moreover, every time he thought about the years of torment Manfred had endured, Glen felt overwhelming guilt toward his daughter, who had been tragically taken from him. With these thoughts weighing on him, Glen was determined to find Manfred a wife—someone he would truly cherish. "Is it snowing outside?" Manfred asked suddenly. Kemp snapped out of his thoughts. "It is," he replied promptly. Hearing this, Manfred closed the book in his hands, carefully placing it on a nearby cabinet before standing. "Let's go for a walk," he said. "Yes, Mr. Atkinson," Kemp responded. Over the past few years, Manfred had developed a habit.