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

from the shock

were needed, nor explanations

to them. Besides, prosecutors wouldn’t

more attachment to this home. He wrapped his arm

towards the exit

are you going?

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

Jason stopped abruptly.

leaped with hope, but in the next breath, his

now on, consider your third son dead.”

young couple walked towards the

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

was all because of her, she doubted her right

blame yourself. None of this is on you” Jason

Tears welled i

as she murmured,

Caple, 596

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

voice reached

Ivan

for speaking up for Nydia today, for

of warmth, “We’ll never forget what you’ve done for us. I will repay this debt,

held a tinge of regret, Jason, you’re my brother,

recognize me anymore?”

not what

“Jason, I’m sorry

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

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

looked down, a tear threatening to escape, Tm naturally detached, and I’ve 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 suffered a lot for this family. But because of my indifference and selfishness, I never stood up for you as your older brother should

“Ivan

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

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

you, Ivan Nydia’s eyes brimmed

clear eyes shone with sincerity as he placed his hands heavily on his

to me, right? Agree

“What is it?”

matter what, don’t resign. I don’t want the

pounded fiercely, and tears hovered in his eyes.

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

her mind and unwilling to let her go, drove

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

a shower while he went to the local supermarket to pick

shower, her delicate figure

bed, Jason had thoughtfully laid out one of his white dress shirts for her

oversized, dress–like fit. She twirled in front of the mirror, feeling more joy than

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