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Grace was surprised. "I couldn't tell."

Caleb smiled bitterly. "Of course you couldn't. I wasn't even sure about what I wanted."

He still remembered how things had been when he had lived at Lewis Residence. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

On the outside, he had always been energetic and optimistic, and everyone liked him. But the truth was that he had always felt like he was walking on eggshells because he was adopted.

On one of his birthdays, Harold had given him the exact same present as the previous year. Caleb had suppressed his disappointment and exclaimed that he really liked it. He had even given Harold a big hug, and everyone had been happy.

Lydia had been a guest there too. When the party had ended, she had given her gift to Caleb and said softly, "I know that you didn't really like that gift. I also know why you didn't say anything.

"Happy birthday. I hope that you will be able to express your emotions honestly in the future."

Caleb had been stunned. Then he had watched Lydia's slender, obstinate figure leave.

The next day, Harold's secretary had apologized to him, saying that the gifts had been mixed up because of how busy work had been.

Caleb had said that he didn't mind. "I've already received the best gift."

given him. It was a necklace that she had made herself, which had a shiny little moon dangling from it. The way she had understood him had also been the best gift. After that, the two of them hadn't had the chance to meet often, and when they did, it had mostly been because of

had met all kinds of women. But none of them

for them to meet, and she had kept avoiding him

had found out that she liked him, but he had hesitated again

many years. I don't want to lose this

earnestly, "Do you know

my business value will decrease. That doesn't matter. You've forgotten that I rely on my skills as an artist and

won't be able to help you maximize your profits." He

their boss, I

brother. I want you

filled with tears at this. "You're just saying that because

"Lydia's waited for you for so many years. The two of you should have a happy ending. Do you

think about how you want to confess to her." Grace smiled slyly. If they were going to publicize

the conference room and gave Ashley instructions. "For the next two days, don't take any calls from the

some extent, but her temper

as possible, they'll assume that we're

ambiguous statements. In any case, we mustn't let the interest

Grace wanted to do. She looked resigned. "Caleb's relationship might trend for