1. Stay Alert

“Okay,” Frank sighed in resignation, “you can keep your job as my assistant. But I will increase your salary tenfold and you can take leave at any time.”

Jeremy’s chin pressed against his lips. “I like that idea.”

‘And you can’t think of me as your boss anymore. We are equal- professional colleagues.”

Jeremy nodded. “Does it mean you won’t scold me anymore? Tsk, I think I’m going to miss your nagging.”

“I never scold or nag you, just reprimand and that’s a form of firmness,

Frank argued, pointing his finger.

“You always nag after scolding,” Jeremy muttered with a teasing expression.

“That’s grumbling, not nagging. Can’t you distinguish them well? Nagging is … women’s thing. I am a man.”

Seeing the disturbed Frank, Jeremy finally let out a laugh. “Okay, keep going like this, Frank. Don’t think that I’m special or I’ll feel awkward later.”

“Who else thinks you’re special? I’m just trying to respect my el brother. I’m in the process of learning to be the ideal man for Ka you know?”

Frank leaned back. His expression looked disgusted. But in his heart, he felt warm. He just got another new lesson. Apparently, there was an apology that didn’t need to be expressed. Let the eyes reflect regret, the heart would understand unconditionally.

“By the way, Frank, what will your grandfather do next? I don’t like to

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copy, on picus just give me a marcu.

In an instant, Frank’s blinking turned tense. After a brief moment of contemplation, he sighed, “I don’t know either. No one knows whether Rowan Harper has a heart or not. But, judging from his reaction last night, he seemed devastated.”

“Could it be that his heart was awakened by that fact? The son he was always proud of also had a dark secret.”

Frank raised his eyebrows. “Let’s not get our hopes up. Stay alert. We’ll move after knowing his reaction.”

“Yes, Sir.”

his lips. His finger bobbed in

on….” Jeremy tilted his head. “That’s easier to say. More

a breath, Frank got up from his chair. “Okay, whatever.

of the medical project?” Jeremy followed.

“Yeah, do it.”

their normal lives, Rowan Harper w trapped

“Norman ….”

with tears. “Is what Vivian said true? During your life, yo were always depressed

heat from his lungs. Unfortunately, it actually became more congested. Tears rushed

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always fulfilled my orders perfectly. No one would think that you were forced to

gaze turned dreamy. “But now that I

or feelings. Your always agreed

looked down again, a single tear fell on the photo frame.

only wanted the best for you,

even harder and so did his shoulders. “Is it true that you secretly had a relationship

Sorry if I was the reason you became a cruel father.

chest felt- painful. Not because of his heart, but because of the past. The memories he thought were beautiful turned out to be nothing more than a play.

completely lost in sadness,

Sir. We have a

and

“Vivian Bell.”

old man closed his mouth tightly, preventing it from trembling harder. “What is she

she has something for

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moment, he whispered, “Let her in, in five minutes.” He handed over the photo frame

he sent the words to the gatekeeper. Exactly

morning, Mr. Harper,” the woman said as she saw Rowan’s back. Her voice was

cup of tea and

I don’t want to regret it in front of you, because

the floor was heard.

arrived at Rowan’s side.

Unfortunately, he copied my trait. He

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