Chapter 500

"Also, I don’t mean to brag, but I feel it’s necessary to clarify a few things. The renowned surgeon Professor Craig, who performed Aiden’s surgery, happens to be my grandfather. And I have another grandfather who was just personally escorted away by President Walker of the Academy of Sciences. Not to mention, the Dixon family in Phoenix owes me a significant favor. So if any of you are concerned about me having no connections in the capital, rest assured—that won’t be an issue." The three men in the room were stunned into silence, their jaws practically hitting the floor. What the hell? Wasn’t Aiden’s wife supposed to be some country bumpkin raised in the sticks? Her poise, her eloquence—where exactly was the "bumpkin" in that? And what was that about her grandfathers? One was a legendary surgeon, and the other was a top expert at the Chinese Academy of Sciences? Not to mention the Dixon family owing her a favor—which Dixon family? Surely not the one headed by Old Dixon himself? Alist