Chapter Two Hundred and Thirteen.

Declan stepped on the front porch at the Asher's residence. The servants welcomed him and offered him a seat in the living room.

"Is grandpa home?"

He asked one of them who exchanged glances with the other before he answered.

"He is currently in a meeting. Should I call our mistress instead?"

The servant asked and Declan shook his head to the side.

"I'm there to see Grandpa Asher. I will wait for him."

The servant nodded and went away, but came back shortly to serve Declan coffee while he waited.

Grandpa Asher came out shortly in the company of a young man Declan was not familiar with. Immediately he saw Declan, his face lit up in a bright smile.

"Ah! Mr King, pleasant surprise to see you here." Grandpa Asher said, stretching out his hand for a handshake.

"Allow me to quickly introduce you to my nephew Josh." He continued and the young man stepped up to offer a handshake to Declan, his face beaming with smile and respect.

"It's quite a pleasure to finally meet you, Mr King. I