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.

Dave’s grey–haired brows furrowed deeply,

recover from the

were needed, nor explanations

and he’d never lied to them. Besides, prosecutors wouldn’t come to arrest someone without sold

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

towards the exit

you going?

blinding her, reached out desperately to her son, “Have

Jason stopped abruptly.

heart leaped with hope, but in the next breath, his cold words struck them like a knife.

consider your

young couple walked towards the hospital parking lot.

the whole way, but Nydia could feel his suppressed anguish through the tension in his jaw and

her, she doubted her right to say anything and simply hung her head in guilty

you” Jason reassured her, voice

Tears welled i

Nydia’s eyes as she murmured,

Caple, 596

my true love, my future. I’ll walk with you unflinchingly, and no one, no one will

finished speaking, Ivan’s voice

Ivan hurrying towards them.

up for Nydia

never forget what you’ve done for us. I will

tinge of regret, Jason, you’re my brother, my only brother. Are you s

don’t recognize

what I mean.”

“Jason, I’m sorry

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

to say sorry for a

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

“Ivan

or the

of relief, “Nydia, please take care of Jason from now on. I hope you two will soon tie the

Nydia’s eyes brimmed

as he placed his hands heavily on his brother’s shoulders.

said you wanted to make it up to me, right? Agree to

“What is it?”

I don’t want the

heart pounded fiercely, and tears hovered

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

mind and unwilling to let her go, drove her back

but he did own a charming two–story colonial house in Elmsworth,

she take a shower while he went to the local supermarket to pick

shower, her delicate

of his white dress shirts for her to use as

She twirled in front of the mirror, feeling more joy than when

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