It turned out he had been right after all. Of all his children, only Landon Brooke was the perfect fit for the successor he had in mind, even better than he had imagined!
Now, reflecting on the challenges faced during this journey—the trials and hardships—it seemed to the Old Master as if, seeing him standing there, those struggles may not have been quite so significant.
As long as the child was doing well, that was enough for him. He wouldn't bother with the rest anymore.
"That's good to hear. You're looking healthier, get out more, walk around with Tiana. You haven't had many opportunities to leave the house over the years; much of your time has been spent dealing with family affairs. Once you're free, Grandpa is all for you traveling around," he said gently, his dark eyes filled with tender affection as he silently watched Landon Brooke.
"I will, when I have the time," Landon replied.