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."

all for Felix taking the job, ranting

wonder I got shipped off to Crystalbrook Valley. It was his doing. He

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

a car worth 50 grand out of it, so not all bad.

fingers? Just enough for us to

replying. Eventually, Nathan also

finally spoke, "I'm thinking

on you for seeing the light. If it wasn't for Abner, would your parents have had that accident?

she'd be living the high

not one to regret his decisions. And now, everything was slowly

was

her sign that contract, nor

the contract would bring huge benefits to the

transfer agreement. Only Felix knew the

who resented Abner's indulgence of his daughter, which

trouble.

the Miller Group wanted a leader devoid

expand overseas, simply to

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

largest jewelers domestically,

a faction to his side. Yet Carol knew none of this. She

meals prepared especially by

harsh on

star-rated chef from

cthrough, "You're the daughter of the Miller family,

employee? Do you want to drag my

looked after by Felix for months,

naturally wanted to treat him

just a meal delivery, after all, made by the housekeeper, not

snitched

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