"Why?" Benjamin couldn't help but ask after a long while. "You were at the scene that day."

"This is my business. I don't need to explain anything to you."

Benjamin frowned, and Shawn continued, "Besides you, no one will know that I used to be Alexander. Hawkins Group is all yours. No one is competing with you." Hearing that, Benjamin didn't feel assured at all. His eyes were filled with suspicion.

"No one? What about Grace?"

Shawn put down the teacup. "She didn't recognize me."

The teahouse was peaceful. Closing the door to the private room seemed to isolate them from the outside world.

Grace slept in Xander's lap for a while and woke up two hours later. The two of them walked out side by side.

Suddenly, Xander received a call from Hazel. Grace understood that it must be an internal matter of the Fulton Group.

"I'll wait for you outside."

"Okay, I'll go to the restroom."

It was surely a call to urge him to return to Frenda as soon as possible. Hazel was anxious.

"Mr. Fulton Senior stayed at Silas' place for two consecutive nights. Jake has fallen out of power.

"He'll definitely take this opportunity to make a comeback. Fulton Group cannot be without a leader now."

turned on the tap and washed his hands. "I'll

one breath, "I received information that Jake admitted all of his doings on Aether's projects. "Although he was punished, he also stated that he could go to Pamore to make amends on your behalf. He'll

hearing this, Xander instinctively tightened his grip on

the men's room. As he passed the corner, he

Shawn anymore. He's no longer

Benjamin. Xander took out a

be on the phone. The other

you can tell Grace about this. I don't care

my best to get you out of Pamore, but you

walked away quickly. Xander tilted

the teahouse's

she said to the receptionist, "Your boss

good to us, just

held her face with one hand, watching for

that Shawn's figure was somewhat familiar, as if she had

saw Benjamin come down from

made Grace

back, the two

"Gracie."

appearing next to her at

out of her thoughts and held his hand.

out

were you

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