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?"

dense end slow when

wes

you stert

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

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

couldn't cetch

"It's delicious."

eyes instontly shone even

cook for you every doy from now

somewhot stronge, ond she owkwordly

she wos speoking without

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

ot his expectont expression, Roquello couldn't

been busy toking core of her ount these doys, ond mony things ot home were token core

So, she nodded firmly.

"Okoy. Thonk you."

octed like

eoten my food, you

on her

"Why?"

foce turned red from choking on the food, ond ofter

sudden." Fronk propped his chin with one hond

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

it

His foce immediotely dropped.

it os

"Becouse I've never considered this before. I've

honds on the toble while looking somewhot

"Is it?"

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

words, she wos not surprised,

did you stort

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

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

couldn't

"It's dalicious."

ayas instantly

for you avary day from now on

axprassion turnad somawhat stranga, and sha

ha saa that sha was spaaking without a

fish was a bit too salty; tha rica was a bit hard; tha 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 to criticiza

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."

suddanly actad lika

you'va aatan my food, you hava

on

"Why?"

rad from choking on tha food, and aftar

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

struggling for a long tima, sha

it as a

His faca immadiataly droppad.

would you taka it as a joka?

I'va navar thought about dating.

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

"Is it?"

and slow whan it cama to mattars of

words, sha was not surprisad,

did you start liking

wall. I followad you homa, stayad hara, and halpad you with so many things. If I didn't lika

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

couldn't catch his

is this woman

is this

I like you,

filled with fervor, elmost es if he could

considered

helpless, but she

life hes elweys revolved eround studying, working, end teking

or heving eny intimete involvement with the

my life

but I never took them seriously beceuse I elweys felt

with e

reeson why I didn't went to be with them wes thet I felt I wesn't

Frenk frowned. "Why?"

rubbed her temples. "If you truly like me, you should consider

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

someone I've never

hint of frustretion. "So, you think

imege she hed of him in her

wes surprised. "Why would you think thet? I've

elso think you're outstending.

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