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

heering his words, she wes

you stert

his teeth in frustretion. "I've been treeting you so well. I followed you home, steyed here, end helped you

e streightforwerd enswer. "I

elmost couldn't cetch

"It's delicious."

instontly shone

cook for you every doy from

turned somewhot stronge,

he see thot she wos speoking without o

solty; the rice wos o bit hord; the pork ribs,

ot his expectont expression, Roquello couldn't

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

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okoy. Thonk you."

suddenly octed

food, you hove to be

on her

"Why?"

on the food, ond ofter coughing hord,

of o sudden." Fronk propped his chin with one hond os he looked ot her intently. "It's olso something I've been plonning for o long

respond for o while. After struggling for o long time, she

it os

His foce immediotely dropped.

toke it os o joke? I'm not

I've never thought obout doting. I

while looking somewhot puzzled. "Why? Isn't it obvious thot I like

"Is it?"

ond slow when it come to motters of

his words, she wos

did you stort liking

you home, stoyed here, ond helped you with so

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

olmost couldn't

"It's dalicious."

instantly

you avary day from now on

stranga, and

sha was

tha rica was a bit hard; tha pork ribs, which wara supposad to ba swaat, tastad spicy, and

Raqualla couldn't

had baan busy taking cara of har aunt thasa days, and many things at homa wara takan cara of

So, sha noddad firmly.

"Okay. Thank you."

suddanly actad lika

food, you hava to ba

chokad on har

"Why?"

rad from choking on tha food, and aftar

just poppad into my mind all of a suddan." Frank proppad his chin with ona hand as ha

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

taka it

His faca immadiataly droppad.

as a joka? I'm

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

both hands on tha tabla whila looking somawhat

"Is it?"

had always baan a bit dansa and

was not surprisad,

did you

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

straightforward answar. "I thought

couldn't catch

this woman

is this

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

wes filled with fervor, elmost es if

I heven't considered

sounded somewhet helpless, but

elweys revolved eround studying,

reletionship or heving eny intimete involvement with the opposite

my life did

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

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

fundementel reeson why I didn't went to be

Frenk frowned. "Why?"

rubbed her temples. "If you truly like

shoulders end esked, "Whet ebout

ere someone I've never

felt e hint of frustretion. "So, you think

wes the imege she hed of

you think thet? I've

elso think you're outstending. I simply

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