Chapter 596

humed he

gaze back to Daves weathered and wom face with

  1. he.

heart

But today

tranger. “Dad. I never asked you for anything growing up never demanded a penis asking you for one favor for the sake of the thirty years of father–son bond we share. I hope you can grant me this: t you to stop prving Ms. Nydia a hard time and don’t stand in the way of Jason’s happiness with her. They’re truly.

chance with

fing another girl like her in his life believe that.”

Jason and Nydia stood before Dave, their hands tightly interlocked, their gaze deep and endless, a test Tove

Mrs. Dempsey had been frightened out of her wits by Ivan’s words, reduced to tears.

testament to their profound

of complex emotions as he croaked. “van, are you threatening me with your resignation?”

what you want to call it, then sure van replied with a resigned, bitter smile

Suddenly, there was a commotion outside the hospital room, followed by a knock on the door

Jason closest to the door, turned and opened it

Two men in sleek suits stood outside, and Jason’s eyes dropped to the badges on their chests, recognizing them as prosecutors

Cedric in here?”

The stem voice sent a shiver down Cedric spinel

Jason’s eyes darkened as he stepped aside to let them through

The prosecutors walked in with stem faces, and upon seeing Dave, they paused, then respectfully bowed.

Judge Dave’s illustrious past was well–known in the legal community a highly respected elder. These juniors naturally treated him with due deference.

“Mr Cedric, please come with us” they said, using an honorific out of respect for the old judge

They didn’t say what for, but as the saying goes, the less said the bigger the issue

Cedric’s legs trembled, his lips quivered, and each step was as difficult as walking in mud.

Eventually, he had to be escorted out of the room by the investigators.

and wept bitterly, while Dave’s grey–haired brows

to recover from the

more words were needed, nor explanations from Cedric

integrity was beyond reproach, and he’d never lied to them. Besides, prosecutors wouldn’t come to arrest someone

point, Jason had no more attachment to this home. He wrapped his arm around Nydia’s

towards the exit

Where are you going?

son,

Jason stopped abruptly.

in the next breath, his cold words struck them like a knife.

consider your third son

couple walked towards the hospital

his suppressed anguish through the tension

knowing that it was all because of her, she doubted her right to say anything and simply hung her head in guilty silence.

blame yourself. None of this is on you” Jason reassured

Tears welled i

eyes as she murmured, “But…”

Caple, 596

my future. I’ll walk with you unflinchingly, and

finished speaking, Ivan’s voice reached them from behind,

turned, seeing Ivan hurrying

Nydia today, for

never forget what you’ve done for us. I will repay this debt, no matter what

tinge of regret, Jason, you’re

recognize

not what

“Jason, I’m sorry

Jason quickly said, “van, what are you talking about? You’ve never done anything to

say sorry for a long time. It’s

I never involved myself in family matters. Iknew Cedric was bullying you, and I knew you suffered a lot for this family. But because of my indifference and selfishness, I never stood up

“Ivan

missed or the hurt it’s caused. Now, all I want is to do something for you both, anything to ease my

you two will soon tie the knot and walk down the aisle. Let me know

eyes

eyes shone with sincerity as he placed his

to me, right? Agree to one thing,

“What is it?”

what, don’t resign. I don’t want the world to lose a judge as honorable

fiercely, and tears

the wind, insisting on staying with Jason and not returning to

change her mind and unwilling to let her

did own a charming two–story colonial house in Elmsworth, even though it

suggested she take a shower while he went to the local supermarket to pick up some groceries and essentials, planning

the shower, her delicate figure shimmering

of his white dress shirts for her to use as a

of

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