A Healer’s Journey (Finnegan and Nuthana)

Chapter 29 Ignorant Fool

The Langdon family was the richest family in Nuthana. Rather than residing in the hustle and bustle of the city, they chose to build a luxurious mountain villa on the outskirts of the metropolis.

The mountain villa stretched across fifteen hectares, creating an oasis of color and beauty that resembled a small garden.

Dozens of members of the Langdon family called this place home, and they had hundreds of servants and bodyguards at their disposal.

“Your grandpa had the foresight to provide a refuge for your family, huh?” Finnegan commented. As they pulled into the driveway of the Langdon residence, his gaze swept across the stunning landscape.

If the Howard Group were to face financial ruin, the Langdon family would still be financially secure as the value of their land had skyrocketed to an amount worth billions.

must remain vigilant. He purchased that

Knowing how capable Finnegan was, Mandy made sure to answer him in a respectful manner. “My grandfather always said that nothing lasts forever in this world and that we

land more than two decades ago with the intention to build a mountain retreat. If need be, we can always sell the land and use the proceeds to help us survive.”

Finnegan grunted in acknowledgment and closed his eyes.

He didn’t say anything until the car rolled to a stop before the villa.

Without hesitation, Mandy hopped out and went to open the door for Finnegan, who was in the

passenger seat. “Mr. Larkin, we’re here. My father and Uncle Benedict aren’t back yet, so they couldn’t welcome you in person.”

“It’s fine.”

Finnegan was here to treat Howard, so it was actually better if there were fewer people

present.

The moment Finnegan hopped off the car, a scion walked out of the villa. Upon spotting. them, he remarked in surprise, “Mandy, have you finally gotten yourself a boyfriend? What a surprise! He isn’t as handsome as Mr. Vilmar, though.”

Mandy’s expression changed abruptly. “Shut up, Shaun!”

This young man was her cousin, Shaun Langdon, who had a tendency to waste his life and spend his days having fun. They rarely met each other. Thus, Mandy only informed her

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elder brother when she learned of Finnegan’s

to pick Finnegan up, she was certainly not expecting to see Shaun there upon her

had the nerve to be impolite to

natural for Mandy to panic as she had knelt for an entire day to plead

Dr. Larkin. He is here to treat Grandpa.

He looks so young, so there’s no way he could

she immediately took action by slapping Shaun. “B”stard! This is Mr. Larkin. I got on my knees and begged him to come here. You need to

had asked a doctor to treat their grandfather, and he knew who

Without hesitation, he retorted. loudly, “Mandy, this can’t possibly be the doctor! I know that you’re scared I’ll inform Mr. Vilmar of the fact that you’ve been seeing someone else and that he’ll take some kind of revenge on

stupid? Does he seriously think I have

in

“Uncle Abraham and my dad is back. How are you going to explain this to them? I can’t believe you had

as she witnessed her cousin’s foolishness. “Dr. Larkin, I…”

was unfazed.

rolled to a stop. Two middle-aged men around the same age hopped out of the car without waiting

Abraham Langdon, the current chairman of Howard Group. He

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where is

suddenly went rigid, his words of complaint dying on his

Don’t tell me she’s telling

replied, “Dad, this is Dr.

utterly taken aback when his gaze settled on Finnegan, who appeared to be too young to

Larkin, you’re finally here.” He then turned

answered, “Mr. Langdon, I can assure you that Ms. Langdon has been nothing but polite to me. However, this young man assumed I was an imposter, preventing Ms. Langdon from inviting me to enter the house. I guess I’ll have to visit

increasingly colder as

spun around to deliver a powerful slap to Shaun’s face even though Shaun’s father, Benedict

and apologize

leave in a huff, Abraham’s father, Howard, wouldn’t have long to live.

fully aware

knees. “Dr. Larkin, I apologize for not recognizing you. Please forgive

welcomed to teach him a lesson in whatever way pleases you.”

into the mansion without looking back. “A rich scion like him ought to

gave Benedict a pointed look.

their way into the house. he

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