Chapter 336: Little Reward

Garry looked scholarly but carried himself with an easy swagger; he started calling out from afar, warm and booming. He strode up, clasped Thomas's hand in a show of respect, and his eyes shone with satisfaction. Thomas's presence that night was a huge honor for the Fouldes family, giving their reputation a big boost. The fact that Thomas himself paid a visit was the icing on the cake. In the provincial capital, the Showyer family was one of the most prominent. Getting Thomas to show up struck...