Chapter 5 Hearing that voice , my tears betrayed me instantly . The person on the phone was a complete stranger . Yet his tone inexplicably wrapped me in comfort . Father had entrusted him to me in times of crisis before passing . So I knew he could be trusted . Through choked sobs , I poured out everything : Father's death , Ethan's betrayal , my own infertility . After a silent pause following my story , he revealed his identity . He was Father's sworn brother . By family hierarchy , I should call Purchase completed " My little princess , no more tears from now on . " " I'll send someone for you tomorrow . Your burdens are mine to bear . " After hesitation , I gathered the courage to ask . " Uncle ... may I know your name ? " A soft chuckle traveled through the receiver . " Alan Scott . " Those three words froze me in place . My grip on the phone faltered , nearly dropping it . Alan ? Could it be him ? The financial titan whose influence stretched across Asia ? They say his wealth transcends numbers . 0.00 % 06:04 0 Chapter 5 288 Vouchers But that wasn't even the most daunting part . What truly shocked me was his ability to control both legal and illegal circles with absolute power . Even countries across Asia would back off upon hearing his name . I never imagined such a powerful figure was actually my father's sworn brother . Nor did I expect someone like him would personally intervene to help me . Alan quickly kept his promise . Within half a day , those nude photos and malicious comments online vanished completely . That's when I truly witnessed how astonishing Alan's power was . Before leaving with Alan , I wanted to visit my father one last time . Early the next morning , I walked into the cemetery carrying offerings . Before reaching my father's grave , I saw a large crowd gathered there . Among them were Ethan and Cynthia , siblings . The sight before me struck like lightning . They'd actually dug open my father's tomb ! The funeral urn lay carelessly tossed on the muddy ground . " Stop ! " I lunged forward like a madwoman , clutching my father's funeral urn tightly , and screamed hysterically , " Why are you digging up my father's tomb ? " Seeing me , Ethan frowned deeply and said , " Janet , what are you doing here ? " " I forgot to mention , I want to find a proper tomb for Cynthia's parents . After searching everywhere , this spot has the best geomancy . So I had to swap out your father's funeral urn . " " Cynthia saved my life . If he knew from beyond , your dad would understand . " 33.29 % 06:04 Chapter 5 1 288 Monchers " Besides , didn't your father always love the sea ? I've already arranged with the sea - burial service . They'll scatter his ashes into the ocean soon . " My eyes turned bloodshot as I glared at Ethan . " You claim he wanted sea burial - did he truly wish it , or is this your scheme ? " Suddenly , a crowd closed in around us . Cynthia's supporters . " What right does a scumbag like your father have to be picky ? " " This luxurious tomb ? Probably built with wealth he exploited from others ! It should belong to heroes ' parents ! " Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!