Chapter 2332

A secluded and serene villa in the eastern suburbs, completely unknown to the world, served as Grant’s private residence. It was early in the morning when Clarice arrived to report what she discovered. Unexpectedly, she bumped into Jace, who was drenched. His eyes were bloodshot, as though he had not slept in days. The hostility radiating from him and his sharp, wolf-like gaze made Clarice instinctively flinch, compelling her to back away. “You look terrible.” Clarice rolled her eyes at him and knocked on the study door before entering. Jace ignored her jab and followed her in. Inside the classically styled study, Grant sat in a wheelchair, teasing a parrot in a golden cage before him. Christopher had also kept an exquisite, rare parrot at Pivotage because he was deeply influenced by Grant. In fact, Christopher practically revered Grant, emulating his habits and interests, seeing them as symbols of power and wisdom. It was ridiculous, but when someone worshiped an idol, they would