Chapter 88 Don’t Pretend to Be Strong 

In the conference room, the head of the finance department, who was giving a report about this quarter earnings, broke out in a cold sweat when he saw Kerwin‘s sullen face darken. 

Is there something wrong with this statement? Profits increases by several percentage points this quarter, which seems to be no problem. The finance director was confused. 

Wiping the sweat from his forehead, he started to report the last part. Then he asked Kerwin carefully, “Mr. Martin, are there questions about that?” 

The man did not answer him. He didn‘t seem to pay attention to the director‘s report, just stared at his phone screen on the table. 

[Kerwin, my mother has gotten out of the hospital today, so I‘m going back to my home to look after her.] 

 

It was a message from Betty, which made 

him furious. In her opinion, her home isn‘t the house that belongs to us? 

This woman really know how to provoke him! 

Kerwin‘s silence caused disquiet among those present. They were all department heads and now they looked anxiously at Kerwin, afraid that he was not satisfied with the quarter‘s performance. 

The minutes ticked by. 

Just as these people were worried, their backs wet, Kerwin finally looked up. 

They thought he was going to say something about this quarter‘s earnings, but things didn‘t go as they expected. 

“Meeting adjourned. Everyone go get busy. We‘ll talk about it tomorrow,” said Kerwin suddenly 

Then he rolled out of the room, ignoring the surprising stares of those executives. 

Peter was also confused. He stood there for a 

few seconds before going to follow him. 

asked, as he caught up with Kerwin. “Is there something wrong? Did the Japanese carthquake affect our nuclear power plants? Or did the hurricanes in Canada affect

be something serious happening,

Kerwin suddenly stopped and

is.” 

was puzzled. He didn‘t knew why Kerwin suddenly wanted

you get her address, drive me there,” said Kerwin, then rolled his chair again.

Betty, who was feeding her mother at home, had no

would upset him.

soup from a restaurant outside. After Sherry took a few bites, she didn‘t

her mother‘s mouth with a handkerchief. “Mom, you eat so little. I‘ll get other

got up and

frowned. “It‘s almost ten o ‘clock at night. Where

supermarket to buy some.” With that being said, she went straight out of the room.

down to the first floor, Betty felt the headlights flashing

light, she raised her hand to

Bentley drove

of place in the modest apartment she rented in

the door suddenly opened. A familiar figure in a wheelchair got out of

she saw. As he rolled towards

her pyjamas, wore a sports coat outside and big slippers. She stood there, amazed. Her hair was tied up into a bun randomly, which made her look

cute. 

stared at her

message. “Why did you suddenly

didn‘t expect Kerwin to show up downstairs. “My mom didn‘t want to stay

so I took her home,” she explained, but

raised his eyebrows. He did not pursue her further. “It‘s very late,

some

Kerwin frowned. “Restaurants are closed now.”

go to the

but sometimes she was a little clumsy. She can‘t even take care of herself. How did she take

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