The Leclair family patriarch's expression grew grim; he had never expected this seemingly quiet and delicate woman to be so unyielding.
The old man was about to say something further when Ignatius Leclair hurriedly rushed in.
The man entered the living room and found Delphine seated across from the old patriarch. His cold and stoic expression stiffened slightly as he spoke, "Grandfather, why didn't you notify us of your arrival? Delphine is pregnant and shouldn't be entertaining guests."
Seeing his well-behaved grandson—raised by him since childhood—come back and blindly side with the woman without understanding the situation, the old patriarch's heart almost shattered. He grumbled, "Afraid I'll scare her? An old bag of bones like me wouldn't be able to lay a finger on her!"
"Yes, yes, you've seen her now. Let me take you home." Ignatius tried coaxing the old man, feeling somewhat helpless. After placating his grandfather, he would still have to calm his wife.
