Chapter 273: I Won't Let You Hurt Them

He stepped back half a step and raised one hand in an inviting gesture. Qian Xueying smiled as she spoke.

"This is not a place for conversation; shall we go inside and talk?"

Moses took a deep breath, glanced toward the direction where Gan Yuan had left, and raised his right hand to signal to the butler, "Go ahead."

"Yes, sir."

The butler respectfully agreed, got into the car, and immediately the vehicle started moving, heading toward the outskirts. Moses then walked back up the steps and returned to the Duke Residence, surrounded by Qian Xueying and the others.

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The black car drove through the tree-lined road and entered the farm gate.

As soon as the car stopped, Gan Yuan pushed the door open herself, got out of the car lifting her dress, and hurried up the stairs.

The turn of events was entirely within her expectations. She knew Moses would come, but she hadn't expected him to arrive so quickly, and to meet him so soon, at that.