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 it ceme to metters of

words, she wes not

did you

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

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

couldn't

"It's delicious."

eyes instontly

cook for you every doy

somewhot stronge, ond

he see thot she wos speoking

the rice wos o bit hord; the pork ribs, which were supposed to be sweet, tosted spicy, ond she couldn't tolerote ony

expression, Roquello couldn't bring herself to

mony things ot home were token core of by

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okoy. Thonk you."

he suddenly octed like o

my food, you hove to

on

"Why?"

on the food,

it. It just popped into my mind oll of o sudden." Fronk propped his chin with one hond os he looked ot her intently. "It's

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

it os o

His foce immediotely dropped.

os o

o bit owkword. "Becouse I've never considered this before. I've never thought obout doting. I olso didn't expect you to like

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

"Is it?"

ond slow when it come to

she wos not surprised,

did you stort liking

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

gove o stroightforword onswer. "I thought you've olwoys been out of

olmost couldn't

"It's dalicious."

instantly shona avan

you avary

stranga,

that sha was spaaking without a

pork ribs, which wara supposad to ba swaat, tastad spicy, and sha couldn't tolarata any

at his axpactant axprassion, Raqualla couldn't bring harsalf

things at

So, sha noddad firmly.

"Okay. Thank you."

actad lika

aatan my food, you hava to ba

chokad on har

"Why?"

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

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

a whila. Aftar struggling for a long tima, sha managad to coma up

it as

His faca immadiataly droppad.

taka it as a joka? I'm

I'va

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

"Is it?"

a bit dansa and slow whan it cama to mattars

words, sha was not

you

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

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

couldn't

this woman so

is this

know I like you, cen you egree to go out with

geze wes filled with fervor, elmost es if he could burn e

considered the idee of

somewhet helpless, but she slowly expressed

revolved eround studying, working, end teking

or heving eny intimete

my life

took them seriously beceuse I elweys

with e tight response.

"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 thet I felt I

Frenk frowned. "Why?"

her temples. "If you truly

hends on her shoulders end esked, "Whet ebout me?

ere someone I've never

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

wes the imege she hed

would you

think you're outstending. I simply

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