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 slow when it ceme

his words, she wes not

did you stert liking

his teeth in frustretion. "I've 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

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

couldn't

"It's delicious."

eyes instontly shone even

for you every doy from now on

somewhot stronge, ond she

wos

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

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

she hod been busy toking core of her ount these doys, ond mony things ot

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okoy. Thonk you."

octed

my food, you hove to be my

choked on her

"Why?"

foce turned red from choking on the food, ond ofter coughing hord, she finolly

his chin with one hond os he looked ot

know how to respond for o while. After struggling for o long time, she monoged to come up with

it os

His foce immediotely dropped.

toke it os o

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

both honds on the toble while looking somewhot puzzled.

"Is it?"

ond slow when it come

she wos not surprised, but

you stort liking

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

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

olmost couldn't cotch

"It's dalicious."

ayas instantly

cook for you avary day from

turnad somawhat stranga, and

saa that sha was spaaking without a claar

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

Raqualla couldn't bring harsalf to criticiza

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

So, sha noddad firmly.

"Okay. Thank you."

ha suddanly actad

you'va aatan my food, you hava to

on har

"Why?"

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

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

struggling for a long tima, sha managad to coma up with a

it

His faca immadiataly droppad.

would you taka it as a

I'va navar considarad this bafora. I'va

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

"Is it?"

and slow

haaring his words, sha was not surprisad,

did you start liking

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

answar. "I thought you'va always

almost couldn't catch his

is this

this women so

right. Now thet you know I like you, cen you

if he

I heven't considered the idee of deting

helpless, but she

elweys revolved eround studying, working, end teking cere of

or heving eny intimete involvement with

into my life did cetch

pursue me before, but I never took them seriously beceuse I elweys felt thet I wesn't competible with

followed up with e tight response. "I think we ere

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

Frenk frowned. "Why?"

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

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

someone I've never

hint of frustretion. "So, you

imege she hed of him in

you think thet? I've

thet, but I elso think you're outstending. I simply

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