Chapter 709 Asking for Trouble

• Josiah Grant watched his son’s mood. He knew the kid was cracking jokes on purpose to loosen everyone up.
• They’d been under a tight, suffocating cloud since last night. Katherine Cornell was trapped in Jayden Hall’s little villa and didn’t come home. In the Grant Manor, aside from Noah and Josiah’s sisters, Beatrice and Tiara, who couldn’t care less whether Katherine lived or died, the rest of them basically didn’t sleep at all, worrying.
• Even so, he couldn’t relax. He spoke firmly, slow and steady: “Kian, your brother-in-law is handling this, so you can follow his lead on that. But the company’s business—your sister’s not here—you’ve got to carry it. No slipups. Don’t give anyone shady a chance to sneak in. We just landed the city amusement park project. Forget other firms—Gray Corporation already hates our guts. And our high-speed rail city build is in the closing stage. Keep your eyes on it. No accidents. Not at this critical moment…”