“I understand, Grandma May.”

Duncan was down in the dumps.

Still, the frustration only lasted for two minutes, and he regained his fighting spirit. Duncan had not begun the pursuit yet, and for him to lose the will now, he might as well move on.

“It’s late. You should go home.”

Grandma May showed Duncan the door.

Duncan said with a kill, “Are you kicking me out, Grandma May? I was going to have a drink or two with Zachary.”

“I’m not drinking tonight.”

Zachary was quick to say no.

Duncan chucked. “I heard that you don’t really drink at business parties anymore. Apparently, you quit alcohol because your wife doesn’t like you drinking. You don’t smoke, drink, gamble, or solicit. Our Mr. York has become a model husband.”

The grandmother and grandson blurted in unison, “Watch and learn.”

Duncan was speechless, to say the least.

In the end, Duncan left Wildridge Manor.

Once he was gone, Zachary stayed to chat with his nana for a while. Since the grandmother and grandso