Chapter 1025 Saving Face Matters

• Vanessa Osborne’s face looked downright awful—blue, red, then pale. Inside, her emotions tangled into a bitter knot. Back then, she really misjudged him. And now she was lecturing the grandkids? That was a slap to the face, hard and loud.
• “Hey, hey! Mr. Shaw, wait—don’t go!”
• Neal hurried after him, but Finley Waber left without even looking back, feeling fresh and light. Seeing Vanessa’s face—thin and stiff like a bamboo pole—made him ridiculously happy. After all these years, he finally got his dignity back. That same condescending look she wore back then—nothing had changed. If anything, it got worse.