Chapter 1403

Seeing Bernard in such a state, Aidyn and Scott exchanged a knowing glance. They simultaneously pushed their car doors open and rushed toward him. “Mr. Laurence!”

“Sir!”

The sight of two burly men, their eyes brimming with tears, lunging toward him, touched Bernard’s heart. Yet instinctively, his legs took a step back.

As Aidyn and Scott noticed Bernard retreating, a moment of understanding passed between them-‘Back off, man!

Respecting his space, they stopped in their tracks, still looking at Bernard with eyes full of unshed tears. The man stood before them, bathed in the light, looking so radiant it almost seemed he shone.

“Mr. Laurence, you’re finally back, thank God! We were worried sick!”

After a few seconds of intense gaze, Bernard lifted his slender fingers and patted Aidyn and Scott on their shoulders.

“Sorry for worrying you guys.”

His voice was as calm as ever, and the touch on their shoulders inexplicably brought a sense of security to Aidyn and Scott. It felt as if with Mr. Laurence’s return, any problem could be resolved.

and Scott led Bernard to a sleek black car, held the door open for

each shared their distress about not finding Bernard for the past six months. The conversation quickly turned competitive, as they argued over who was

was more

the one who was most concerned!”

allowed a slight smile to curve his lips. It seemed at that moment he really felt alive. But his smile faded as quickly

Bernard’s heart clench, and his fingers tightened into a fist on

expression through the rearview mirror, Aidyn ceased the bickering and, after much hesitation, broached the

you see Mrs. Laurence in Area Opaca? Why didn’t she return with you?”

There must be a significant reason for Mr. Laurence to

gaze revealing the conflict that

didn’t press further. Instead, he asked about what happened there. Bernard briefly touched

after a long silence, he suddenly turned and looked at the icy

that Caleb

accept his death, especially by something as trivial

doing something meaningful,

Caleb was like firing a bullet into Bernard’s already wounded heart. The visceral image of blood and pain clenched his chest so tightly he

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