“Austin has his reasons for keeping it a secret, Isa. Don’t quarrel with him when you get back. Talk to him.”
Isabella smiled. “I won’t have a fight with him. I’ve already expected this outcome. I’m just here to get confirmation.”
Since she had already guessed it, she was mentally prepared for it.
Therefore, she could accept the truth easily.
“Austin didn’t hide his true identity, right?” Grandma May asked.
With Zachary setting an example, his younger brothers probably would not make the same mistake.
After a brief pause, Isabella replied, “He didn’t hide his identity but didn’t reveal it either. If I never asked him, he wouldn’t have said anything.”
She had investigated Austin twice yet could not figure out his true identity.
Isabella was too ashamed to mention it.
Grandma May defended Austin. “Of course Austin wouldn’t say anything if you didn’t ask him about it. He can’t possibly be announcing to whoever he meets that he’s a young master of the Yorks and that they shoul