Felix had no idea how Carol managed it. She'd chwith a raging fever, and two days later, she was messaging him with

news of her success.

[Felix, my dad said yes. It's awesome. I'll cover this afternoon to pick you up and take you to the new job.]

Reading the text, Felix didn't feel happy; his heart clenched with worry. His fingers hovered over his phone's screen for ages,

unsure how to respond.

[What's up? You've been typing forever but haven't sent anything.]

Carol followed up with a barrage of question marks, her tone taking on a pitiful edge.

[But seriously, my dad's really mad this time.]

[Carol, how did you get him to agree?]

Abner, that sly fox, had actually agreed. Carol really was his Achilles’ heel.

[I just knelt all afternoon, you know? I was still feverish; he couldn't stand it.]

Felix's cigarette pack was empty again. Rubbing his temples, he knew her act all too well. Especially with people close to her, she

could be as tic as she wanted, because those who were loved could afford to be fearless.

With Carol being Abner's only daughter, how could he not indulge her? Felix fell silent, standing in his rented room, staring blankly

at the sky outside.

Nathan called him up, "So, have you made up your mind? This is your best shot, man. If you miss out now, there might not be

another one. Take advantage of the fact that Carol's into you right now."

Felix taking the job,

shipped

pulled for Ms. Pennyfeather, pretending to be her husband. Damn power struggles,

car worth 50 grand out of

their fingers? Just enough for us to rise above

without replying. Eventually, Nathan also felt

spoke, "I'm thinking about joining

light. If it wasn't for Abner, would your parents

were still around, she'd be living the high life too instead of suffering with us

up his mind, and he was not one to regret his decisions. And now,

was nothing

Felix didn't regret making her sign that contract, nor did he

huge benefits to the

agreement. Only Felix knew the

Abner's indulgence of his daughter, which had caused no

trouble.

with ambition in the Miller Group wanted a leader devoid of such emotional attachments. Abner

overseas, simply to

years he accompanied Carol as she grew up, he had given too much as a father. And so, despite the

jewelers domestically,

rally a faction to his side. Yet Carol knew none of this. She continued to deliver meals

especially by a

been as harsh on Carol. She moved

a star-rated chef from the Miller

the day Carol was delivering a meal, Abner's call cthrough, "You're the daughter of the Miller

to

with embarrassment. She'd been looked after by Felix for months,

public, she naturally wanted to treat him

after all, made by the housekeeper, not

who snitched to

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