From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey

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William returned with a beaming face back to his apartment.

However, when Vera asked him about his happy expression, he didn't want to explain it. He still wanted to keep it a secret for a while, even though he didn't have a good enough reason. At least he still wanted to see until all of Vera's family would open their eyes and regret having insulted Vera all this time.

Days passed and while William was busy preparing to return to Grand Street Commercial, his small family received an invitation to a big gathering in Vera's family. This time it was to commemorate the four-year anniversary of Jason Lyn's passing.

Although Vera is reluctant to come because it is certain that she will only be compared to Sarah or her mother's other acquaintances, William asks Vera to come. After all, this was an event to honor her father.

At the meeting, many family members came. Some of Vera's cousins from her father's family as well as Sarah's family. During the meeting, apart from the happiness, of co