Instead of completely staying silent, Alistair handed the phone to Owen, as if saying 'You handle it; this is your problem after all." And no sooner than a few seconds after Owen took the phone and caught Glimpse of the caller, did his expression crumble. It was his father calling and as much as he wanted to end the call and toss Alistair his phone, he knew he had to pick up. He had to uphold his end of the deal.
With a heavy sigh, he swiped right and placed the phone against his ear. "Yes... Father." The last words rolled heavily off his tongue. and into the silence that settled on the other end.
It seems like Taehyun was yet to get used to hearing his own son call him by his title.
A few more seconds went by before Taehyun spoke. "I see you've been too busy to take my calls these past few days."
Not exactly. "Yes and as a matter of fact, I was in the middle of a shot when you called me, So,"
The rest of his words were interrupted by a deep chuckle coming from his father. Even if it had just been a mere sound, Owen read deep
into its meaning
His father still wasn't pleased with the fact that Owen had left his company to join Leonica's.
But what was to be expected after all the trash treatments over the years. He had it coming.
"Well then, I'll keep it brief. You're coming over to the family estate for the weekend. We have a few things i to be upheld."
to discuss, a few promises
The last words sent cold chills down his spine. The only promise that was left to be upheld was the one he had made in other to quit the
company.
The promise in short, was granting his father Taehyun Lee, the right to set him up on one blind date with one of his wealthy, single and well behaved friend's daughter, who, in his words, didn't have a unfortunate specimen, called a child.
Just thinking about how he referred to Ashley angered Owen enough to clench his fist, but he reminded himself to stay calm before anything drastic would happen.
"I see. Expect me this weekend then
"Alright." With that, the line went dead and Owen handed the phone back to his manager.
Alistair could instantly read his emotions and with a sigh, he walked over and patted him on the back. "His still your father-" He began, but the rest of his words died down when he received a sudden glare from Owen, that disappeared as quickly as it came. "Sorry," He mumbled, rubbing the back of his neck with a sigh. "I'm just pissed off at the entire situation. He keeps trying to meddle In my personal affairs and at this point, it's really getting too much."
"I understand." Alistair gave him another gentle clap on his back. "But don't let it work you up too much." Heading towards the door,
be announced. "You resume set in 15, get some rest"
he was going to handle his father, something he should have done all these years but refused to. Back then, he had been too Scared to
had something he wanted to protect. Someone he was willing to
that moment, an image of Leonica's smiling face flashes in his mind and he smiled. But then it faded when he thought about the blind date
it was time
hanging out with Arvan.
still couldn't come to terms with how much Irene
perhaps? She found herself pondering after having just ended yet another one of her meeting and was
office.
of her pocket, taking one glance at the screen to confirm the caller before she answered it and pressed the phone
the main subject. "I'm calling in
into her office, confirming his words. "So it seems. What time today are we meant
Doctor Bailey responded before asking "Would that
"Of co
I'll drive straight to the hospital after picking Ashley
"Good." There was
say something else, but was hesitant. Finally, he decided to just ask. "Has
that? Wasn't he Gabriel's doctor? Didn't Gabriel
held herself back from rolling her eyes. It was
"She answered honestly, pressing the phone to one ear as she shrugged her coat off
that so? Alright, I'd await
"Please do Bye."
"Goodbye Ms. Romero."
But before she
how hard she tried,
purpose to each suit it, but now, he suddenly went to the bank and more especially, to the family
looking for there and who was the second person that had followed
wondering. By the time she had come to terms with
Romero," The voice of her assistant had her snapping her
"Yes?" She asked.
000
to pick the
ung master up-
"
as he stood up and followed her out the door. They began the journey, first stopping at Ashley's school to pick him up.
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