Ignatius Leclair had been raised by his biological mother since childhood. It was said that Mrs. Leclair, born into the Howard Family, was a gentle and delicate soul, wholly devoted to the arts, living a life untouched by worldly concerns.
She was completely different from the ambitious and calculating Stone Leclair. The fact that the two eventually parted ways was hardly surprising.
Delphine lowered her eyes and didn't ask further. Since his mother's death was involved, any possibility of reconciliation between him and Stone Leclair was utterly out of the question.
The internal strife within the Leclair Family, even if not fully erupting now, would likely leave the Leclair estate in ruins after the old master passed away.
Ignatius Leclair spoke softly, "Leah Squire's treatment is now nearing its conclusion. If all goes well, she should be able to return to Nanyang soon."
