Rowan laughed. “Nah, it’s fine. It’s their business, I’m not going to poke my nose into it.”

He knew the head missus of the York family had to manage quite a few smaller businesses. The profits from those businesses were for the ladies who married into the York family to spend, and for covering the various expenses the manor came with.

The men would handle the external affairs, while the women would handle the internal, so the men just needed to manage the family business well.

The two brothers entered Westbrooke Gardens and looked at several places.

In the end, Alex bought a penthouse unit. He signed the contract and paid the deposit on the spot.

When they left Westbrooke Gardens, however, Rowan was left alone. Alex had said he wanted to check out the area alone to familiarize himself with the surroundings.

Rowan felt that something was off about Alex, but could not pinpoint it. He had no choice but to head back to Wildridge Manor by himself.

Once he was back at the manor, Rowa