1. Kneel to Apologize

“Louis and Emily haven’t called yet?” Frank asked quietly.

Kara turned to the pantry door. Seeing the CEO smile sadly, her eyebrows lowered even more. “Not yet. Looks like they’re mad at me.”

Frank nodded. As he stepped in, he checked Kara’s lunch. The salad was still intact. “Want to eat with me? I’ve finished negotiating with

the client.”

Kara shook her head wearily. Seeing that lackluster gesture, Frank’s

heart became even sadder.

“Kara….” He placed his hand on her shoulder. “I’m so sorry I dragged you into this. Kids shouldn’t be mad at you.”

Kara fell silent. She couldn’t lie if her heart wasn’t healed by those

words.

Frank’s tongue was getting numb. He could not bear the guilt any longer. “Kara, I promise, I will fix this. I will apologize to your mother and the children, explaining that they shouldn’t be angry with y

Kara still didn’t answer. Her head remained bowed with furrow

eyebrows.

Frank pulled a chair and sat next to her. Gently, he lifted her c their eyes met. “I mean it, Kara. I’ll explain that this isn’t your

“Are you okay if the twins hate you?”

Frank’s eyes suddenly dimmed. “About that…. I don’t know eithe They seemed very disappointed in me. I don’t know how I can get their attention again.”

Frank pursed his lips, silencing the sadness that rebelled to escape.

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“You should have listened to my words, Frank. If only you didn’t

desperately defend me, the problem wouldn’t be this complicated,” Kara sighed softly.

Forcing a smile, Frank blinked softly. “Don’t think so, Kara. Let’s

consider that this problem exists to give me a chance. Once I manage to overcome it, we can finally be together.”

Kara snorted faintly. “You always say that.”

the universe

the universe will support you? Kara

Therefore, do you want to

breathing suddenly turned heavy. “I think my mom is going to

court us.

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can already imagine that. It seems like facing your mother will be more stressful than facing my grandfather.”

briefly. “We will

kissed Kara’s hand. In his heart, he was grateful. At least, there was one person who was still by his side

absolutely no smile on their faces. Both of them were

Kara asked when they arrived

a deep breath. “I

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a dim look. Frank had never seen anyone

Mrs. Martin.” With an awkward movement, he showed the package in his hand. “I bring

Her eyes secretly studied her mother. She

in. There are serious things that we both

firmly. Her eyes were still pointed at

glanced at her. “Come in.”

but her feet were

to let Frank go home without success. “Mom, Young Master Harper came here to

Madam. Please

pursed lips, she

come in?” She pulled the door a little

breathing grew heavier, but he could still nod.

wait outside.”

separated. However, Susan’s hand moved, inviting the CEO to pass the door. Like it or

“Thank you, Madam.”

the package on the table, Susan

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want to talk

standing. He dare not move. Breathing alone felt wrong. “I… would like to explain about the incident four

“Explain what? Isn’t it obvious that you….”

the sentence. After a long, soft

explanation is enough to atone for your sins? Do you realize what

longer dared to look at the teary eyes. “I left Kara

If only the room was soundproof, she

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