1. Just Be Honest

Jeremy rushed to carry out the order. He was relieved that the critical period had passed.

“Miss Martin….”

Jeremy stopped his words. There were many ears around. He couldn’t possibly warn Kara.

“Mr. Harper is calling you,” he said with great emphasis. He hoped that Kara could catch the code sent through his eyes and tone of

voice.

However, Kara didn’t get that signal. She was really tired. She didn’t sleep last night, and now, she had to face the boss.

“Okay.” Kara sighed heavily. With lazy steps, she entered the CEO’s

room.

“What’s wrong, Sir?”

Frank’s body stiffened. He squeezed his cold palms under the table. ” Why are you here? Aren’t you supposed to be on guard at the hospital?”

“I didn’t apply for leave,” Kara said briefly, emphasizing that she was not a special employee.

“Then, what about your family? Is there anyone looking after him?”

Kara’s jaw tightened. Susan was allowed to take her time off until Louis got better. Therefore, she did not need to be on guard.

“That’s none of your business, Sir.”

Frank suddenly had tightness in his chest. The image of Louis

haunted his mind.

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meeting our children?’

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u promised not to interfere, Sir. So, stop asking sachhuntinpportant ngs. Now that there is nothing more to discuss, lettrnecgeetbaack to rk.”

a turned back to the door. Unexpectedly, before she couldbreeath the door handle, Frank Harper hugged her from behind..

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You will marry Isabela soon, remember? You have promised, dkkara grimaced.

stop belaing so hypocritical?”

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you just be a breast with me? Four years

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Frank finally loowwed elecrealized that he had pushed

is not the right time. His gripi wezkakened.

you buitelen! i’m still not used to receiving

give in so easily. However, after a blink,

you always remember. A man must be able promises. Otherwise, like a soldier without a sword, he

unreliable.”

had two meanings. First, he must not cancel the marriage. Second, he had to ignore Kara’s life.

Kara. He felt empty, but proud of his

secretary left the room, he could only smile sadly

as he greeted Kara

nodded without saying thanks. Her vocal cords were still too shaky to use. After

pantry.

as Jeremy entered the

assistant shook his head briefly. “No, Sir, but her eyes are a

like a marathon runner

before nodding. “Only partially. But, I think, your decision is quite wise, Sir. Now is not the

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