“Listen.” Instead of blaming Ben, Zachary warned. “I don’t want someone to love me out of sympathy. A relationship built upon sympathy is meaningless, and I don’t need it!”

Ben kneeled before him on one knee and begged for his forgiveness. “I’m sorry, Mr. Nacht. Please forgive me.”

“All my life as a businessman, I’ve been through hell, but nothing had ever taken me down. Even now I’m on the brink of death, I’m not afraid of dying, because I’ve lived my whole life with dignity. So please don’t take the last shred of dignity away from me. You hear me?” Zachary said in a calm but sorrowful voice.

“Got it.” Ben kept his head down. Tears began to well up in his eyes.

It must have taken this egoistic man a lot of courage to admit how vulnerable he was at this point. Zachary must have trusted Ben wholeheartedly to make that remark.

Ben could understand him and stop doing anything that would upset him

Zachary let out a

in a hoarse voice and left the

to his bed. He was a little worn out, and his back hurt. Suddenly, he recalled

felt just as weak and

can’t sleep. I got

to stay awake as he was afraid

off sleepiness for some time,

grabbed him from below as if they were

so stiff that

of a sudden, he heard Henry’s voice from afar. “Stay strong,

limits, but at this

Come, take a break.” His father’s gentle voice emerged from the

father had never cared about power or prestige. All

in reality, Zachary never had the chance to experience such love and care, as his father passed away at

up to Henry’s expectations and fulfill all the

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