For the next while, Duanmu Huai was mainly busy handling the Naruse Family's affairs. After all, only Naruse Mio and Naruse Maria were left in the Naruse Family, and both of them were just children. Legally speaking, they were minors who had yet to gain the ability to act independently, which made many things very difficult to deal with.
In fact, after the Naruse couple's "accidental deaths," a lawyer had sought out Naruse Mio, claiming that he was responsible for handling the couple's inheritance. He had then deceived Naruse Mio with honeyed words, telling her that her father had incurred a huge debt outside and that, if she wanted to inherit the property, she would have to repay it. He had even put on an appearance of acting in her best interests and advised her to sign an agreement relinquishing her right to inherit.
Fortunately, Duanmu Huai had prepared in advance. When the lawyer came, he copied him, learned the whole story from his shadow, and then proceeded to beat the lawyer thoroughly. He also informed him that he had only lost a single life, while Duanmu Huai had lost a huge sum of money... You'd better think carefully about how you want to handle this.
Faced with the aggressive Duanmu Huai, the lawyer chickened out and obediently followed his orders, returning the inheritance to Naruse Mio.
Next came the funeral, the various formalities, and then...
"How is it? This house is pretty nice, right?"
Duanmu Huai stood proudly at the entrance, looking pleased with himself as he spoke to Naruse Mio and Maria.
"This is the house Uncle found? That fast?"
Looking at the Western-style House before her, Naruse Mio was stunned. She had never expected that, in less than a week, Duanmu Huai would already have found a