Chapter 227 Feelings for the Ashworth Family

"Where are you?" On the other end, Tristan didn't ask for details and went straight to the point. Cressida opened her mouth but couldn't get a word out. Silence stretched on the other end for a few seconds before he said, "I'll come get you." Half an hour later, Tristan's car pulled up not far from the Ashworth residence. He opened the door and saw Cressida slumped in the driver's seat. Her pallid face made his heart clench. He then slid into the passenger side of her car. "What happened?" She didn't answer and buried her face in the steering wheel. Tristan didn't press her. He sat quietly, letting her have her space. After a long while, Cressida lifted her head, and her eyes were rimmed red. "My parents… They brought grandma to their house and won't let me see her." She recounted everything exactly as it had happened. "They want me to beg you to cooperate with the Ashworth Group," she said. When she finished, Cressida couldn't bring herself to look at Tristan's face. A de