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.”

***

when Jason saw that Grace was deeply asleep

he step out of the rental unit.

from

rental,

much bigger. The

done as well.

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

welcome his boss.

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

of the day’s company matters. As he rattled off the events of the

if nothing more than to

listened to the briefing while quickly giving out

He then ordered Terrence to contact

management of their overseas branches for a

conference.

time, the high-level management of their overseas branch companies appeared on-screen

backdrop of Jason’s current location. After all, despite the exquisite decoration of the room, it was still relative to an ordinary citizen. Compared to Jason’s usual location, one could describe the

and one of the executives even said so.

where are you right now? The background…looks like

was a diplomatic way of saying

sharply at his

handle the inquiry.

such unnecessary questions.

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