The Formidable Son-In-Law: The Charismatic Lucas Gray Chapter 745 – Begging The Coles
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Chapter 745: Begging The Coles
Translator: Atlas Studios Editor: Atlas Studios
Translator: Atlas Studios Editor: Atlas Studios
Logically speaking, the sudden appearance of Cheyenne’s biological mother
Logically speaking, the sudden appearance of Cheyenne’s biological mother
was definitely good news, especially since Cheyenne had been feeling
was definitely good news, especially since Cheyenne had been feeling
extremely insecure after learning that Karen was not her biological mother and
extremely insecure after learning that Karen was not her biological mother and
that the Carters had adopted her.
that the Carters had adopted her.
Even though William and Charlotte both said that they had long regarded
Even though William and Charlotte both said that they had long regarded
Cheyenne as a part of their family and didn’t change the way they interacted
Cheyenne as a part of their family and didn’t change the way they interacted
with her, Cheyenne still felt flustered.
with her, Cheyenne still felt flustered.
Lucas could understand the feeling of someone not knowing where they came
Lucas could understand the feeling of someone not knowing where they came
from and why they had been abandoned, wandering around without being able
from and why they had been abandoned, wandering around without being able
to find their roots.
to find their roots.
If Cheyenne knew that her biological mother had appeared, she would
If Cheyenne knew that her biological mother had appeared, she would
definitely burst into tears of joy!
definitely burst into tears of joy!
But Florence was actually so mercenary.
But Florence was actually so mercenary.
Having a snobbish adoptive mother who exploited her all the time had already
Having a snobbish adoptive mother who exploited her all the time had already
made Cheyenne very miserable.
made Cheyenne very miserable.
If her biological mother was also like this-constantly using her status as her
If her biological mother was also like this-constantly using her status as her
mother to get Cheyenne to do things against her wishes-then Cheyenne would
mother to get Cheyenne to do things against her wishes-then Cheyenne would
be even more miserable.
be even more miserable.
If Cheyenne knew that her mother wanted her to divorce Lucas, she would
If Cheyenne knew that her mother wanted her to divorce Lucas, she would
definitely be extremely miserable.
definitely be extremely miserable.
Of course, Lucas and Cheyenne had already developed a very loving
Of course, Lucas and Cheyenne had already developed a very loving
relationship over this period of time. Even if Florence demanded Cheyenne to
relationship over this period of time. Even if Florence demanded Cheyenne to
comply, she wouldn’t agree to it.
comply, she wouldn’t agree to it.
But she would definitely be extremely sad and miserable. Lucas definitely
But she would definitely be extremely sad and miserable. Lucas definitely
didn’t want to see this.
didn’t want to see this.
He didn’t want the woman he loved to feel any misery at all.
He didn’t want the woman he loved to feel any misery at all.
The Howards.. I hope you won’t go overboard. Otherwise, I cant guarantee
The Howards.. I hope you won’t go overboard. Otherwise, I cant guarantee
what Ill do.
what Ill do.
In the end, he still decided to hide the truth about Florence from Cheyenne for
In the end, he still decided to hide the truth about Florence from Cheyenne for
the time being.
the time being.
He didn’t want the kindhearted and sensitive Cheyenne to be miserable.
He didn’t want the kindhearted and sensitive Cheyenne to be miserable.
In the Coles’ guest hall in San Francisco.
In the Coles’ guest hall in San Francisco.
“Haha, Madam Howard, you’re truly a distinguished guest. It’s our honor!
“Haha, Madam Howard, you’re truly a distinguished guest. It’s our honor!
Please have a seat.” Edmund chuckled and let Florence take the master seat.
Please have a seat.” Edmund chuckled and let Florence take the master seat.
After all, she was an honored guest from one of the eight most powerful
After all, she was an honored guest from one of the eight most powerful
families in DC, so Edmund naturaly wouldn’t be negligent
families in DC, so Edmund naturaly wouldn’t be negligent
Florence took a sip of tea. Then without saying any nonsense, she cut straight
Florence took a sip of tea. Then without saying any nonsense, she cut straight
to the chase and made her intention clear. “Mr. Cole, I won’t beat around the
to the chase and made her intention clear. “Mr. Cole, I won’t beat around the
bush with you. To be honest, I’m here today because there’s something I’d like
bush with you. To be honest, I’m here today because there’s something I’d like
to ask you about, Mr. Cole
to ask you about, Mr. Cole
Upon hearing this, Edmund had a look of surprise on his face. He smiled and
Upon hearing this, Edmund had a look of surprise on his face. He smiled and
said, “Your family is so powerful, while Im just an old man. What can I possibly
said, “Your family is so powerful, while Im just an old man. What can I possibly
help you with, Madam Howard?
help you with, Madam Howard?
He obviously didn’t want to reply to Florence, making her feel infuriated.
He obviously didn’t want to reply to Florence, making her feel infuriated.
She was clearly from the esteemed Howard family, and she was willing to
She was clearly from the esteemed Howard family, and she was willing to
lower her pride and come to ask him a question. A family like the Coles should
lower her pride and come to ask him a question. A family like the Coles should
have answered all her questions respectfully instead of being perfunctory.
have answered all her questions respectfully instead of being perfunctory.
However, once Florence thought of the fact that she was now on Edmund’s
However, once Florence thought of the fact that she was now on Edmund’s
turf, she didn’t vent her anger immediately. But her voice was much colder
turf, she didn’t vent her anger immediately. But her voice was much colder
than before.
than before.
“Mr. Cole, why bother being so humble? Since over a week ago, when the
“Mr. Cole, why bother being so humble? Since over a week ago, when the
Kingstons and the Walkers, who were originally the Coles’ rivals, were
Kingstons and the Walkers, who were originally the Coles’ rivals, were
eradicated, the Coles have become the most powerful family in San Francisco,
eradicated, the Coles have become the most powerful family in San Francisco,
or rather, in California. As the helmsman of the Coles, what could you not
or rather, in California. As the helmsman of the Coles, what could you not
know? Mr. Cole, you just don’t want to help me.”
know? Mr. Cole, you just don’t want to help me.”
When she said the last sentence, a wisp of anger clearly appeared in her eyes.
When she said the last sentence, a wisp of anger clearly appeared in her eyes.
But Edmund simply picked up the teacup in front of him and sipped it slowly,
But Edmund simply picked up the teacup in front of him and sipped it slowly,
as if he didn’t see it at all.
as if he didn’t see it at all.
In fact, long before Florence arrived, Edmund had already received news from
In fact, long before Florence arrived, Edmund had already received news from
Bruce that she was asking around for infomation about Lucas, the Master of
Bruce that she was asking around for infomation about Lucas, the Master of
California.
California.
Since he knew her intention, and he couldn’t possibly tell her about Lucas, why
Since he knew her intention, and he couldn’t possibly tell her about Lucas, why
would he bother with her?
would he bother with her?
Edmund narrowed his eyes slightly and sipped on his tea calmly like an old
Edmund narrowed his eyes slightly and sipped on his tea calmly like an old
monk.
monk.
Florence had a gloomy gaze in her eyes as she silently glared daggers at
Florence had a gloomy gaze in her eyes as she silently glared daggers at
Edmund.
Edmund.
Standing behind Florence, Andy stared at Edmund with a cold gaze while
Standing behind Florence, Andy stared at Edmund with a cold gaze while
clenching his fists.
clenching his fists.
No one said anything, and the tension in the hall was palpable
No one said anything, and the tension in the hall was palpable
After nearly one minute, Florence finally couldn’t endure it anymore a
After nearly one minute, Florence finally couldn’t endure it anymore a
coldly, “Mr. Cole, I just want to know one thing. Who is the Master of
coldly, “Mr. Cole, I just want to know one thing. Who is the Master of
Califormia?
Califormia?
Edmund touched his eyebrows without putting down his teacup. He merely
Edmund touched his eyebrows without putting down his teacup. He merely
said indifferently, “The Master of California is the Master of California. Please
said indifferently, “The Master of California is the Master of California. Please
pardon me. I have no other comments.”
pardon me. I have no other comments.”
“Edmund Cole!” Florence smacked the table and hollered furiously, “I don’t like
“Edmund Cole!” Florence smacked the table and hollered furiously, “I don’t like
people beating around the bush with me! Since you know my identity, I want
people beating around the bush with me! Since you know my identity, I want
you to tell me all the information about the Master of California immediately.
you to tell me all the information about the Master of California immediately.
This concerms not only me but also the Howards! If you mislead the Howards,
This concerms not only me but also the Howards! If you mislead the Howards,
your family will no longer have to exist!”
your family will no longer have to exist!”
She unceremoniously mentioned the Howards to threaten Edmund.
She unceremoniously mentioned the Howards to threaten Edmund.
The polite smile on Edmund’s face faded as he said with a cold expression,
The polite smile on Edmund’s face faded as he said with a cold expression,
“Madam Howard, is this the attitude you should have when you’re begging
“Madam Howard, is this the attitude you should have when you’re begging
someone for information?”
someone for information?”
“Huh? The attitude of begging” Florence raised her head upward and laughed
“Huh? The attitude of begging” Florence raised her head upward and laughed
loudly, as if she had heard an extremely hilarious joke. She said disdainfully,
loudly, as if she had heard an extremely hilarious joke. She said disdainfully,
“What kind of identity do I have? What kind of identity do you have? Why must
“What kind of identity do I have? What kind of identity do you have? Why must
I beg you? Do you have the qualifications?
I beg you? Do you have the qualifications?
Edmund said coldly, “In that case, take your time. I won’t see you off!”
Edmund said coldly, “In that case, take your time. I won’t see you off!”
He didn’t say any nonsense and simply told Florence to leave.
He didn’t say any nonsense and simply told Florence to leave.
Florence had never suffered such exasperation from such a minor figure, and
Florence had never suffered such exasperation from such a minor figure, and
her hands began trembling with anger.
her hands began trembling with anger.
Behind her, Andy had a dark expression as he suddenly stepped forward and
Behind her, Andy had a dark expression as he suddenly stepped forward and
shouted, “How dare you! Edmund Cold, how dare you be so rude to Madam
shouted, “How dare you! Edmund Cold, how dare you be so rude to Madam
Howard? Are the Coles tired of living?
Howard? Are the Coles tired of living?
Edmund simply ignored him and said coldly, “This is the Coles’ turf! It’s not
Edmund simply ignored him and said coldly, “This is the Coles’ turf! It’s not
your turn to order me around here!
your turn to order me around here!
After he said this, several bodyguards of the Coles darted out from the corners
After he said this, several bodyguards of the Coles darted out from the corners
of the hall, all amed with pistols on their waists. They were ready to draw
of the hall, all amed with pistols on their waists. They were ready to draw
anytime.
anytime.
When Florence and Andy saw the bodyguards amed with guns, their
When Florence and Andy saw the bodyguards amed with guns, their
expressions abruptly changed. Lightning struck their minds as they
expressions abruptly changed. Lightning struck their minds as they
immediately sobered up with shock on their faces.
immediately sobered up with shock on their faces.
The Coles actually dared to get their bodyguards to surround them with guns!
The Coles actually dared to get their bodyguards to surround them with guns!
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