Charlie continued. “The major families in Centrolis all have their eyes on the plot of land, wanting to get a cut of profit there.

“So, the joint hospital project is worth an attempt.”

“Mm, I know,” answered Rowan.

Currently, the hospital was secondary in priority to him. It was of utmost importance to meet Cordelia, talk to her, and have a proper look at her. He would be content then.

Actually, before he went to see Cordelia, he had already gone to the University of Centrolis to sneak a look at Carter.

His son was doing so well. He was young but was intelligent and eager to learn—a talent in the making. He had also gotten into the medical department and was innately gifted in research.

Rowan was pleased. For some reason, though, his favor for his son was far from his affection for his daughter… He always thought that boys should be able to take hardships and not be doted on, while girls would be the apple of their fathers’ eyes and should be indulged and pampered.

chuckled. A hint of warmth crossed

made up my mind with whom to work yet.” He chortled. “They’ll come to me

other major families were fine, but the Hamertons were prideful

Charlie smiled.

was offended and raised his voice. “Does

correctly, Matthew Hamerton called him a b*stard the other day,

it!” Rowan glared at him.

that they had misunderstandings standing between them. Who knew when they would be able to

homemade meal at noon as she

you like!” Helen looked at

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