Everyone, except for Joshua, was shocked by Granny Quinn's order.
Luna stared at Granny Quinn, wondering if she had heard her words wrongly.
Did she just ask to capture Quentin and Charlotte? Why? Quentin is Granny Quinn's godson, and Charlotte is Quentin's biological daughter! Why is she treating them like this?
Granny Quinn was very supportive of Quentin even before Luna finally held Riley in her arms, and the elder even looked at Charlotte with vague affection and warmth.
It was not only Luna who was dumbfounded. Even Butler Barton, who had served Granny Quinn for many years, was startled at Granny Quinn's sudden change of reaction.
"Old Madam Quinn, are you mistaken? Why are you asking the man to capture Mr. Simms and his daughter? You-"
"You don't know anything!" Granny Quinn sneered and glared at the bodyguards, who had been standing at a fair distance, unmoving, even after she gave an instruction. "I know that all of you take orders only from Quentin now, but don’t forget who is really the person in charge of the Quinn family now-me!
"All of the assets are under my name, and Quentin has merely represented me. Are you really going to ignore my instruction?"
The bodyguards looked at each other and hesitantly walked toward Quentin and Charlotte, restraining them loosely soon after.
Quentin frowned and looked at Granny Quinn. "Godmother, are you fooling around? This isn't funny!"
He did not think that Granny Quinn had any ulterior motives for him. All that he thought was that Granny Quinn was getting old and too foolish to make such a decision.
"Have I gone mad, or do you think I have?" With the support of Butler Barton, Granny Quinn slowly stood up ?b&
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