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 his

whom to

The other major families were fine, but the Hamertons were prideful

first.” Charlie smiled. “He’s waiting

this a joke!?” Rowan was offended and raised his voice. “Does that

called him a b*stard the other

to do it!” Rowan glared at

anything. Rowan actually approved of this son-in-law. It was just that they had misunderstandings standing between them.

Helen’s homemade meal at noon as she had

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