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.

her face and wept bitterly, while Dave’s grey–haired brows furrowed deeply, as if struck

recover from

needed,

he’d never lied to them. Besides, prosecutors wouldn’t come to arrest someone

attachment to this home. He wrapped his arm around

towards the exit

are you going? Come back!

reached out desperately to her son, “Have you forsaken

Jason stopped abruptly.

Dempsey’s heart leaped with hope, but in the next breath, his cold words struck

consider your

walked towards the hospital

feel his suppressed anguish through

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

yourself. None of this is on you” Jason reassured

Tears welled i

eyes as

Caple, 596

with you unflinchingly, and no one, no one will stop

voice reached them from behind,

Ivan hurrying towards

for speaking up for Nydia today, for standing

forget what you’ve done for us. I will repay

Jason, you’re my

don’t recognize me anymore?”

that’s not what I mean.”

“Jason, I’m sorry

“van, what are you talking about? You’ve

say sorry for a long time. It’s just a little

always been preoccupied with my studies, my ambitions, so I never involved myself in family matters. Iknew Cedric was bullying you, and I knew you

“Ivan

failed as your elder brother And I know I can’t make up for the brotherly love you’ve missed or the hurt it’s caused. Now, all I want is to do

please take care of Jason from now on. I hope you two will soon tie the knot and walk down the

eyes

with sincerity as he placed his hands heavily

to make it up to me,

“What is it?”

faintly, “No matter what, don’t resign. I don’t want the world

pounded fiercely, and tears

wind, insisting on staying with Jason and not returning to her place

her go, drove her back to his home in Elmsworth.

but he did own a charming two–story colonial house in Elmsworth, even though it had been a long time since

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

her delicate figure shimmering under the soft

one of his

She twirled in front of the mirror, feeling more joy than when donning any of her fancy attire.

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