Wendy knew what Melody was planning to do, so she agreed obediently and headed upstairs.

Melody’s expression turned cold again after Wendy headed to her room. She took out her phone and called Byron.

“Yes, Mom?” Byron had just walked out of the Quirke family’s place and was about to head to his company. He was puzzled when he received a sudden call from his mother.

Melody’s voice sounded displeased from the other end of the call. “Where are you now?”

Byron frowned and answered honestly, “I’m heading to the company.”

Melody ordered coldly, “I’ll ask your father to take over whatever you are going to do now. Come back home immediately!”

Byron’s eyebrows furrowed upon hearing his mother’s angry voice, and he wanted to ask further, but his mother had already hung up the call.

A flurry of suspicion rose within Byron as he looked at the dark phone screen. However, he still headed back to his parents’ place.

“Sir, Madam Lawrence is waiting for you.” As soon as Byron arrived, the butle