When Howard arrived, only the steward was there waiting for him. A strange look flashed through Howard's gaze. "I have only been away for three years. But it seems like our mansion has changed a lot."

Hearing his words, Charles suddenly felt that his son was complaining. "Where is Nicole and Harper?" he asked.

The steward lowered his head and whispered, "Princess Nicole is pregnant. She seldom goes out. Lady Harper is with Lady Mavis in the Peony House."

After hearing the steward's answer, Charles nodded his head. "I'm going to greet Grandma first! After that, I will go visit Mother," Howard said with a smile.

"Okay."

Charles and Howard went to the Peony House together. In the past, Sue, who was Howard's biological mother, would always gather all the members of the Chu Clan to welcome Howard. But now, she had passed away, and Nicole was the hostess of the clan. After Sue's d

Staring at Harper, he couldn't figure out what had caused this sudden change. Casting a glance at the maids beside Harper, he found out that the maids weren't the ones who had attacked him in the dark. He was wondering if that attack was merely an accident as he had taken the wrong route.

"Your two maids are really good at fighting," he said.

"Howard, are you out of your mind? My maids are as weak as ants. How could they be good at fighting?"

Howard looked at her with some interest. 'Continue to act. I'd like to see how long you can keep acting, ' he thought.

"Oh, I almost forgot to mention this. Since Mother is pregnant now, she might be a little emotionally unstable. Please don't mind!" Harper said softly. Howard felt there was a hidden meaning in her words. As he thought about the rumors he had heard about Nicole, he couldn't help but frown before he entered the house.

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