Chapter 1139:

George’s face shifted in an instant as though a storm cloud had passed over him.

He carefully set his fork down, inhaling deeply, trying to keep his emotions from spilling over. When he finally looked up, his eyes were rimmed with the telltale signs of held-back tears.

Anthony noticed the subtle shift right away. He leaned in, eyebrows knitted in both concern and curiosity. “Dad, what’s going on with you? You’ve been all sentimental lately—it’s not like you.”

He handed George a couple of tissues, his thoughts spinning, wondering if age was creeping up on his father, making him softer than before.

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before turning toward Elyse. “I didn’t expect you to have a sensitive palate, just like he

Elyse blinked, genuinely puzzled.

of his warm milk, his tone deceptively light as he asked, “What’s your

soft but firm. “Dad, that’s a little forward, don’t you think? You can’t just ask for

to George. Her voice was steady as she answered,

hitting him like a punch. For a moment, he was utterly still before he managed to whisper, “Did you know who I was from the

“No, I only found out yesterday. Linda from the ranch mentioned your name, and that’s when it clicked—you’re the friend my father wrote

slightly open, his eyes shimmering with unshed tears. “I

with growing confusion, frowned. “Dad, what’s going on?

know him. Rickey Benson

his features. “Wait… you’re Benson’s daughter? Wow, what a crazy

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