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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that why Kara forbade me from getting wolved? Sh

meeting our children?’

ira…..” Frank’s voice was so dry. His positrembled to gather the rds. Part of his heart wasn’t ready toofabottlest truth.

hat are you hiding from me? Why do youfbarbitoneel from meeting ir family?”

a turned still. She had expected the first question butthat the ond.

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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Kara. I caabbe a good husband for you, as well as a good father

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the a mossense, Sir. You will marry Isabela soon,

you stop belaing so hypocritical?” Frank turned

they faced decolototherAAs their eyes met, silence reigned in the

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breast with me? Four years

wanted to a slokhlaq question. However, his lips were stiff. Moreover, Kara’s face

loowwed elecrealized that

not the right

i’m still not used to receiving rejection. Please…

that Frank kalaprewwould give in so easily.

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

unreliable.”

marriage. Second, he had to ignore Kara’s life. If he broke it, Kara wouldn’t listen

hands let go of Kara. He felt empty, but proud of

When the secretary left the room, he could

there’s a package for you,” Jeremy whispered as he greeted Kara at the

were still too shaky to use. After taking the box,

pantry.

asked as Jeremy entered

Sir, but

his chair. He was like a marathon runner who failed to reach the finish line. “You heard everything, didn’t you?”

But, I think, your decision is quite wise, Sir. Now is not the

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