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.

bitterly, while Dave’s grey–haired brows furrowed deeply, as if struck by a thunderbolt,

from the

were needed, nor explanations from Cedric

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

Jason had no more attachment to this home. He wrapped his arm around Nydia’s waist and walked with her

towards the exit

are you going?

Dempsey, tears blinding her, reached out desperately to her son, “Have you forsaken us, have you forsaken this

Jason stopped abruptly.

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

consider your third son dead.”

walked towards the hospital parking lot.

word the whole way, but Nydia could feel his suppressed anguish through the

that it was all because of her, she doubted her right to say anything

blame yourself. None of this is on you” Jason

Tears welled i

Nydia’s eyes as she murmured,

Caple, 596

you unflinchingly, and no one, no one will

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

seeing Ivan

for speaking up for Nydia today, for standing by us.”

touch of warmth, “We’ll never forget what you’ve done for

you’re my brother,

recognize me anymore?”

what

“Jason, I’m sorry

you talking about? You’ve never done anything to be sorry for, don’t say that!”

say sorry for a

ambitions, so 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

“Ivan

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 something for you both, anything to ease

and a smile of relief, “Nydia, please take care of Jason from now on. I hope you two will soon tie the knot and walk down the aisle. Let me know when the wedding is, and I’ll make sure to be there

Ivan Nydia’s eyes

sincerity as he placed his hands heavily on

you wanted to make it up to me, right?

“What is it?”

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

tears

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

to let her go, drove

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

he went to the local supermarket to pick

emerged from the shower, her delicate

out one of his white dress

its oversized, dress–like fit. She twirled in front of the

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