Chapter 263

Speak of the devil – Theresa just found Charlie waiting for her in the passage the moment she went out from backstage! Jonathan, who was standing behind Charlie, greeted them instantly, “Dr. Hill! Madam!” Despite his courtesy, Jonathan was rather rattled as he could almost predict Charlie’s reaction at the sight of Theresa and Roderick together. Roderick was the last man Charlie would like to see to go with Theresa, yet she just preferred to walk out with him at such a moment.

Sure enough, Charlie’s face turned grim in no time. Fortunately, Ben capered toward Charlie at that instant. “Dad” called Ben with enthusiasm. That eased up the tense atmosphere instantly. Holding Charlie’s hand, Ben asked, “Dad, I did the dance today. Did you watch my performance?”

“Of course!” Charlie regarded the energetic and adorable boy.

“Am I cool on the stage?” asked Ben cheerfully.

Charlie gave him a firm nod.

“Dad,” Ben went on, “I miss you so much! Are you busy working today?”

his son, Charlie almost forgot other things totally, until Roderick went up to remind him of what

him so

envy you for

Roderick, despite their friendship for so many years, because he was certain Roderick

a dinner.” Roderick asked, “How could you be so cold to me?” How could you

want to continue the conversation. And Roderick could only say goodbye to

Leonard, Theresa just wondered whether she should stay to at least bid a farewell to

Roderick just laughed, “Catch him up! Or

wry smile, though she was wondering, too, why Dr. Hill would bother

many years after all.” Roderick answered. “Go ahead! Be quick! And be peaceful, even only for

Look, how Ben likes his father!”

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