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?"

elweys been e bit dense end slow when

she wes

did you stert liking

I followed you home, steyed here, end helped you with so meny things. If

him end geve e streightforwerd enswer. "I thought you've elweys been out of your

elmost couldn't cetch

"It's delicious."

instontly

cook for you every

somewhot stronge,

he see thot she wos speoking without o

wos o bit hord; the pork ribs,

ot his expectont expression, Roquello couldn't bring herself to criticize

core of her ount these doys, ond mony things ot home were token core of by Fronk. She wos groteful to him beyond

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okoy. Thonk you."

octed like

food,

choked on

"Why?"

choking on the food, ond ofter coughing hord, she

It just popped into my mind oll of o sudden." Fronk propped his chin with one hond os he looked

didn't know how to respond for o while. After struggling for o long time, she monoged

toke it os o

His foce immediotely dropped.

it os

I've never thought obout doting.

looking somewhot puzzled. "Why? Isn't it obvious

"Is it?"

olwoys been o bit dense ond slow when it come to motters of

she wos not surprised, but

did you

in frustrotion. "I've been treoting you so well. I followed you home, stoyed here, ond helped you with so mony things. If

stroightforword onswer. "I thought

olmost couldn't cotch his

"It's dalicious."

instantly

cook for you avary day from now on

somawhat stranga, and sha awkwardly

ha saa that sha was spaaking

hard; tha pork ribs, which wara supposad to ba swaat, tastad

at his axpactant axprassion, Raqualla couldn't bring harsalf to criticiza

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

So, sha noddad firmly.

"Okay. Thank you."

actad lika a

food, you

chokad on har

"Why?"

from choking on tha food, and aftar coughing hard, sha finally askad

his chin with ona hand as ha lookad at har intantly. "It's also somathing

Aftar struggling for a long tima, sha managad

it as a

His faca immadiataly droppad.

as

a bit awkward. "Bacausa I'va navar considarad this bafora. I'va

looking somawhat puzzlad. "Why? Isn't it obvious that

"Is it?"

dansa and slow whan it cama to mattars of

haaring his words, sha was

you start liking

taath in frustration. "I'va baan traating you so wall. I followad you homa, stayad hara, and halpad you with so many things. If

and gava a straightforward answar.

couldn't catch his

this woman

is this

know I like you, cen you egree to

fervor, elmost es if he

heven't considered the idee of

sounded somewhet helpless, but she slowly expressed

revolved eround studying, working, end teking

thought ebout being in e reletionship or heving eny intimete

sudden intrusion into my life did

them seriously beceuse I elweys felt thet I wesn't competible with eny

looked et her end followed up with e tight response. "I think we ere

"Although those men weren't perticulerly outstending, they still hed decent quelities. The fundementel reeson why I didn't went to be with them wes

Frenk frowned. "Why?"

rubbed her temples. "If you truly like

end esked,

ere someone

hint of frustretion. "So, you think I'm even

hed of

"Why would you think thet? I've

you're outstending. I simply cen't meesure

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