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

Elyse blinked, genuinely puzzled.

his tone deceptively light as he asked,

little forward, don’t you think? You can’t just

turning her attention to George. Her

Elyse’s words 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

yesterday. Linda from the ranch mentioned your name, and that’s when it clicked—you’re the friend my father wrote about in his diary.” A warm smile played across her

eyes shimmering with unshed tears. “I can’t believe it; you’re his

been listening with growing confusion, frowned. “Dad, what’s going

know him. Rickey Benson is my

disbelief coloring his features. “Wait…

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