Casually giving some kind of hint, Adam stood up elegantly and led Yan Xiaye to the dining room.
Behind him.
Madam Shirley's eyes suddenly reddened, her mind filled with images of how the creditors might treat Cain.
The dark scenes from those news magazines chilled her to the bone, and she said in a panic, "Jeffrey, Cain is our son. They wouldn't think Cain couldn't repay those debts, so surely Cain is hiding on his own, wanting some quiet time, right?"
"I think that's it. I'll have people search for Cain's whereabouts within the city limits."
After slightly comforting his lover, Jeffrey faintly felt something was amiss with this situation, though he couldn't pinpoint exactly what it was.
From what he knew of Cain, although he was an unambitious son, he still had noble blood.
Even if he had caused a great disaster, Cain would find a way to deal with it and face it, rather than disappearing without a word to his own mother.
