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.

while Dave’s grey–haired brows furrowed deeply, as if struck

to recover from the

needed, nor explanations

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

this home. He wrapped his arm around Nydia’s waist and walked with her

towards the exit

Where are you going? Come back!

to her son, “Have you forsaken us, have you

Jason stopped abruptly.

with hope, but in the next breath, his cold

consider your

towards the hospital parking lot.

but Nydia could feel his suppressed anguish through the tension

all because of her, she doubted her right to say anything and simply hung her head in

yourself. None of this is on you” Jason reassured her, voice

Tears welled i

eyes as she murmured, “But…”

Caple, 596

walk with you unflinchingly, and no one, no one will stop me.”

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

Ivan

speaking up for Nydia

forget what you’ve done for

a tinge of regret, Jason, you’re my

don’t recognize

not what I

“Jason, I’m sorry

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

for a

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

“Ivan

I can’t make up for the brotherly love you’ve missed or the hurt it’s caused.

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

you, Ivan Nydia’s eyes brimmed

with sincerity as he placed his

me, right? Agree to one thing, and it’s

“What is it?”

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

tears hovered

threw caution to the wind, insisting on staying with Jason and

unwilling to let her go, drove her back

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

he went to the local supermarket to pick up some groceries and essentials, planning to warm up a glass of

delicate figure shimmering

the bed, Jason had thoughtfully laid out one of his white dress shirts for her to use as a nightshirt.

front of the mirror, feeling more joy than

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