Chapter 378:

Kristopher hesitated, holding a piece of egg near his mouth. “He has his own plans. He’s an adult, and I can’t control his life.”

Carrie sensed he was dismissing her concern and pouted, “What plans could he possibly have? He hasn’t achieved anything all these years.”

“Carrie, you don’t have to worry about him,” Camille interrupted, her voice unusually cautious as she gently tugged at Carrie’s sleeve.

Carrie gave an exasperated sigh. “It’s not about him. I just don’t want you to get caught up in his plans without fully understanding them and end up with nothing.”

Camille, realizing Carrie had figured everything out, didn’t bother denying it. Instead, she absentmindedly poked at her lobster with her fork. “I made my choice.”

I’ll

family?” Carrie picked up a piece of cheesy crab and placed it in Camille’s bowl. “Eat this. Once you’re full, I want to see

silence. Kristopher, as usual, said little, maintaining a calm, dignified presence at the table. Outside of the occasional playful exchange with Carrie, he kept his words to a minimum. With Camille at the table, the silence stretched even longer, and Carrie found herself at a loss

settled the day before, Carrie didn’t feel the slightest

Kristopher said quietly, putting down

and Kristopher finished his meal swiftly and gracefully, making Carrie and

that. The crew has their boxed meals,

up. I’ve got some work

to Carrie, her tone filled with curiosity. “So, what’s happening between you two? Are you still

moment, her fork frozen in the air, as she pondered her next words. She decided to

was seated quietly at a nearby desk. Carrie followed her gaze. Kristopher’s presence was undeniably commanding, even in silence. He appeared radically different from the man who had nearly died the day before. The memories of the previous night flooded her mind—the intensity of their encounter was unforgettable. He

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