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

recover from the shock

needed, nor explanations from

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

no more attachment to this home. He wrapped his arm

towards the exit

you

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

Jason stopped abruptly.

with hope, but in the next breath, his cold

consider your third son

couple walked towards the hospital parking lot.

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

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

you” Jason

Tears welled i

eyes as she murmured,

Caple, 596

you unflinchingly,

as he finished speaking, Ivan’s voice

turned, seeing Ivan

up for Nydia today, for standing

you’ve done for us. I will repay this debt, no

of regret, Jason, you’re my

don’t recognize me anymore?”

that’s not what

“Jason, I’m sorry

Jason quickly said, “van, what are you talking about? You’ve never done anything to be sorry for, don’t

a long time. It’s just a little too

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

“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

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

Nydia’s eyes brimmed with

with sincerity as he placed his hands heavily on

wanted to make it up to me, right? Agree to one

“What is it?”

want the world to lose a judge

heart pounded fiercely, and tears hovered

staying with Jason and not returning to her

to change her mind and unwilling to let her go, drove her back to his home

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

to the local supermarket to pick up

from the shower, her delicate figure shimmering under

one of his white dress shirts for her to use as a nightshirt.

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

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