Rise of the Belittled Son-in-Law

Chapter 224: Deception and Danger

"A mentor?" Rachel asked, leaning in. "What was he like?"

"He was strict but fair," Miles continued, choosing his words carefully. "Taught me everything I know about survival, strategy… even a bit of combat."

Rachel’s eyes widened. "Combat? That’s intense."

Miles shrugged, feigning nonchalance. "It’s come in handy more times than I can count."

Rachel smiled, clearly impressed. "You’re full of surprises, Miles."

"Speaking of surprises," Miles said, shifting the conversation, "I heard some things about Collins. He’s been acting erratically."

Rachel sighed. "Yeah, he’s been on edge lately. I’m worried about him."

"I just want you to be careful," Miles warned, his tone serious. "He’s unpredictable now."

Rachel nodded, considering his words. "Thanks for looking out for me, Miles. And since we are being honest. Collins was actually my ex and technically we are still engaged. But ever since they lost they wealth. My grandpa called of the wedding. But I still feel bad everyone I see the shall