Chapter 90

She bit her lip lightly. “Relying on someone else is not as good as relying on yourself. Only when you rely on yourself can you not be disappointed.”

Jason nodded as if understanding. “Ah, I see what you think. And bigger expectations lead to bigger disappointments.”

“Yes.”

She had learned that lesson well after the accident, when she lost her family, boyfriend, job, and all the friendships she’d had previously.

“But I really want to be your benefactor, sister,” he told her. “What should I do?” He arched his brow slightly and studied

her calmly.

“If it’s Jay…” She smiled and continued, “Then, all right. I’ll wait for Jay to be my benefactor.”

“Why would you be willing?” he asked, trying to peel back the layers of what she was thinking and feeling.

“Because Jay would never disappoint me. Because…” She

paused and continued, “No matter what, you would never

abandon me, right?”

He responded with a low chuckle to her question. “You’re

right. I would never abandon you, Sister.”

***

saw

out of the rental

from

Grace’s cramped rental, this suite was wider,

bigger. The

done as well.

in the room. When he heard knocks at the door, he immediately opened

welcome his boss.

had not expected his boss, who usually paid no mind to anyone, let alone lowering himself to look after someone, would buy a house in the housing estate to look after Grace. Terrence knew his boss did this to manage his workload. This house was essentially a mobile office,

As he rattled off the events of the day and went

nothing more than to gain a few

to the briefing while quickly giving out

then ordered Terrence to contact the

of their overseas branches for a

conference.

time, the high-level management of their overseas branch

the backdrop of Jason’s current location. After all, despite the exquisite decoration of the room, it

one of the executives even said so.

The

was a diplomatic way

sharply at his boss, wondering how he

handle the

such unnecessary questions.

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