011. aunt Shawn
Author: Moonlight
last update2024-05-16 21:10:16

Brian stood there silently, observing his newfound family members. He had never been in this situation before, where two people were fighting over something that didn't belong to them.

He used to think that these kinds of things only happened in novels or stories, but now it was happening to him.

Aaron decided not to push the issue further and closed his mouth. However, that didn't mean he would allow the village pumpkin to have what he and his father had struggled to maintain for many years.

Knowing how ruthless his grandpa was, Aaron wasn't ready to do anything rash or mischievous to Brian. If he planned carefully, no one would suspect him when he eventually eliminated Brian.

"Welcome, Brian. It's a pleasure to finally meet you, my nephew, after so many years," Aunt Shawn said with a friendly smile.

"Thanks, I really appreciate knowing that I have other family apart from my mother and foster grandpa," Brian replied, returning the smile.

Though Aunt Shawn seemed to take his side or d
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