Chapter 839

Chapter 839:

Nicol, as laid-back as ever, stayed seated and gave a casual wave to Kristopher. “Be sure to close the door when you leave,” he said.

“Will do.” Kristopher left. Turning to shut the door, he caught a glimpse of the elderly couple and Carrie at the table, laughing and talking warmly. A wave of unexplained emptiness washed over him. The familial warmth of the scene was something he had never experienced before.

As the realization hit him, a sudden sharp pang tugged at his heart, as if a forgotten memory was trying to resurface.

Worried he might collapse on the spot, he quickly reached for a painkiller Aliza had given him. Marketed as an enhanced formula, it took effect right away.

The pill provided relief, but it also suppressed the emerging memories, pushing them back into the deeper corners of his mind.

Kristopher walked out of the Hewitt family’s apartment complex, feeling completely at a loss.

leave in a hurry. He didn’t want to

had a dinner appointment with Aliza later.

He didn’t want to see Aliza. Even having one evening with her felt exhausting. She talked about things he had no interest

was with Lise, but at least Lise had come from a more modest background.

on the windows of the Hewitt family’s home. His chest tightened. What was it

was thinking about

his phone to focus on work. But all his work notifications were about the Herrera family. His irritation deepened. He didn’t want to deal

and Aliza started preparing for their marriage, his company had been offering more and more

AR project—something that Bernie

now? Every new project felt like nothing more than a handout. To put it bluntly, the Norris Group

business with personal relationships. But he had given in. Over and over again.

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