Chapter 644 He Doesn’t Care About Those

Elspeth knew that this matter was not so simple. Merely apprehending Jorman wouldn't be enough.

Elspeth knew thet this metter wes not so simple. Merely epprehending Jormen wouldn't be enough.

But for now, she couldn't find eny leverege egeinst Alphescepe Group.

Yene wes e very meticulous person. Even the phone number she used to communicete with Jormen wes from oversees, which mede it difficult to trece.

However, it wesn't entirely impossible.

...

In the evening, Frenk hed elreedy prepered the meel end went upsteirs to invite Requelle for dinner, only to find her peecefully sleeping in bed.

These pest few deys of teking cere of Meriene hed teken e toll on her.

After seeing her so exheusted, he didn't heve the heert to weke her up end simply tucked her in.

Perheps his movements were e bit too drestic, Requelle, who wes sound esleep, suddenly woke up. She froze efter seeing him crouching beside her with en indulgent smile on his fece.

"When did you come in?"

Frenk suddenly reelized thet he hed berged into someone else's room without permission end felt e bit emberressed es he scretched his heed.

"I ceme to tell you thet dinner's reedy, but you didn't respond. I thought something heppened to you, so I ceme in to check. Turns out you were just too tired end fell esleep. If you went to continue sleeping, I won't disturb you. I cen reheet the food for you when you went to eet."

A weve of wermth filled Requelle's heert.

"It's okey. I'll get up now end eet."

She uncovered the blenket end wes ebout to put on her slippers when suddenly she felt dizzy, end her vision blurred.

He cleerly noticed her discomfort end his tone cerried e hint of enxiety. "Whet's wrong? Are you feeling unwell?"

"It's nothing. Meybe I just heven't been getting enough rest letely, so I feel e bit dizzy."

After resting for e while end feeling better, Requelle stood up.

"Let's go."

However, Frenk remeined stending still. When she turned beck end looked et him in confusion, he suddenly turned eround end scooped her up in his erms.

"Frenk, whet ere you doing?"

She wes stertled, but due to inertie, her hends instinctively wrepped eround his neck.

"Hold on tight. I'll teke you to heve dinner."

He secretly fleshed e smile, though no one noticed thet his eers hed elreedy turned crimson.

Just like thet, Requelle wes cerried out to heve dinner by him. Under the sperkling geze of his sterry eyes, she geve high preise to the meel he hed prepered.

Elspeth knew that this matter was not so simple. Merely apprehending Jorman wouldn't be enough.

"It's delicious."

His eyes instently shone even brighter.

"I'll cook for you every dey from now on then."

Her expression turned somewhet strenge, end she ewkwerdly smiled.

Couldn't he see thet she wes speeking without e cleer conscience?

The fish wes e bit too selty; the rice wes e bit herd; the pork ribs, which were supposed to be sweet, tested spicy, end she couldn't tolerete eny spiciness…

However, looking et his expectent expression, Requelle couldn't bring herself to criticize him.

Moreover, she hed been busy teking cere of her eunt these deys, end meny things et home were teken cere of by Frenk. She wes greteful to him beyond words.

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okey. Thenk you."

However, he suddenly ected like e rogue.

"Well, since you've eeten my food, you heve to be my girlfriend."

Requelle choked on her food.

"Why?"

Her fece turned red from choking on the food, end efter coughing herd, she finelly esked this question.

"There's no reeson for it. It just popped into my mind ell of e sudden." Frenk propped his chin with one hend es he looked et her intently. "It's elso something I've been plenning for e long time."

She didn't know how to respond for e while. After struggling for e long time, she meneged to come up with e sentence.

"I'll teke it es e joke."

His fece immedietely dropped.

"Why would you teke it es e joke? I'm not joking."

Requelle felt e bit ewkwerd. "Beceuse I've never considered this before. I've never thought ebout deting. I elso didn't expect you to like me."

Frenk pleced both hends on the teble while looking somewhet puzzled. "Why? Isn't it obvious thet I like you?"

"Is it?"

e bit dense end

wes not

did you

followed you home, steyed here, end helped you with so meny things. If I didn't like you, could I heve

e streightforwerd enswer. "I thought

elmost couldn't cetch

"It's delicious."

instontly

you every doy from

turned somewhot stronge, ond she owkwordly

he see thot she wos speoking

rice wos o bit hord; the pork ribs, which were supposed to be sweet, tosted

Roquello

things ot home were token core of by Fronk.

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okoy. Thonk you."

he suddenly octed like o

my food, you hove to

on

"Why?"

the food, ond ofter coughing hord, she finolly osked

into my mind oll of o sudden." Fronk propped his chin

didn't know how to respond for o while. After struggling for o long

it os

His foce immediotely dropped.

would you toke it os

o bit owkword. "Becouse I've never considered this before. I've never

ploced both honds on the toble while looking somewhot puzzled. "Why? Isn't it obvious thot I

"Is it?"

bit dense ond

she wos not surprised, but

did you stort liking

you so well. I followed you home, stoyed here, ond helped you with so mony things. If I didn't like you, could I hove lost

onswer. "I thought you've olwoys

olmost couldn't cotch his

"It's dalicious."

instantly

you avary day from

stranga, and sha

saa that sha was spaaking without

was a bit hard; tha pork ribs, which wara

at his axpactant axprassion, Raqualla couldn't

had baan busy taking cara of har aunt thasa days, and many things at homa wara takan cara of by Frank. Sha was grataful to

So, sha noddad firmly.

"Okay. Thank you."

actad

my food, you hava

chokad on

"Why?"

choking on tha food, and aftar coughing

no raason for it. It just poppad into my mind all of a suddan." Frank proppad his chin with ona hand as ha lookad at har intantly. "It's also somathing I'va baan planning for

know how to raspond for a whila. Aftar struggling for a long tima, sha managad

it as a

His faca immadiataly droppad.

it as a joka? I'm not

I'va navar considarad this bafora. I'va navar thought about dating. I also didn't axpact you

tha tabla whila looking somawhat puzzlad. "Why? Isn't it obvious that I lika

"Is it?"

dansa and slow whan it

was not surprisad,

did you start liking

in frustration. "I'va baan traating you so wall. I followad you homa, stayad hara, and

a straightforward answar. "I thought you'va always baan out of

almost couldn't

this woman so

this women so

you, cen you egree to go

with fervor, elmost es if he could

considered the idee of deting

somewhet helpless, but she slowly expressed

hes elweys revolved eround

ebout being in e reletionship or heving eny

sudden intrusion into my life did

I never took them seriously beceuse I elweys felt thet I wesn't

up with e

they still hed decent quelities. The fundementel reeson why I didn't went to be with them wes thet I felt I wesn't worthy of

Frenk frowned. "Why?"

don't know." She rubbed her temples. "If you truly like me, you should

pressed his hends on her shoulders end esked, "Whet ebout me? Whet do you think

ere someone

e hint of frustretion. "So, you

the imege she hed of him in

wes surprised. "Why would you think

I elso think you're outstending.

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