Chapter 768

Vincent turned to Jack and said, "You must be Jack. Whenever your mother calls me now, every conversation eventually comes back to you." For the first time, there was a hint of softness in his eyes—the kind a grandfather might show his grandson. Jack met his gaze with a polite smile. "That's me." Since Vincent had greeted him with warmth, Jack returned it with courtesy. Emily quickly nudged him forward. "Jack, greet your grandfather." Vincent looked at Jack, eyes filled with quiet expectation. However, Jack simply stood there, looking at the old man in silence. He didn't intend to greet Jack. Perhaps one day, when he was ready, Jack would call this man "Grandpa". But that was not today. Vincent's expression darkened slightly. He let out a sigh and said, "It's alright. He'll call me when he's ready. Jack, you've grown into a fine young man, taller and stronger than the others. It's a shame I wasn't there to watch you grow every year. You must've been through a lot these past yea