Chapter 742

Merritt was on the verge of blurting out the truth, the words almost tumbling from his lips.

But, in the end, he held back.

So what if Christine misunderstood him, refusing even friendship? As long as she saw Dailey for who he really was, she'd understand Merritt's actions eventually.

"Alright, I'll listen to you, sis. I'm leaving now."

...

Through the door that separated them, the soundproofing of the penthouse did its job well, preventing Dailey from hearing anything. He kept glancing at his watch, feeling time stretch too long.

Just as he was about to knock, the door swung open, and he saw Merritt, suitcase in hand, making his exit. Christine followed shortly after.

"How did it go?" Dailey asked, taking her suitcase with a gentle tone in his voice.

At that, Gregory, who had been listening, strode off to find Jane, giving them some space.

when the door across the hall opened. Nelly stood there, looking distraught and on the verge of tears. "Dai, I

but he asked, "What's

lips quivering

back and walked towards the end of the

into a room at the end of the corridor, leaving no direct

into a room. But as Primo bent down, Nelly clung to Dailey's leg, crying, "Dai, it hurts

to ask, "Where does it

he was quick to intervene then,

were white, gripping Dailey's pant leg, yet she

realizing something, instructed Primo, "Get a

lifted Nelly. Gregory, exiting Bella's room, saw them but

scene as well.

misunderstand," Dailey quickly explained,

couldn't

she could speak, Gregory

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