Chapter 1018

As everyone gathered in their spots for a big family photo, Marcus was holding little Albert, playing with him, blowing raspberries on his belly, making him squirm with laughter.

If there was one thing about Marcus, it was that he was an exemplary father. He played with his kids without caring what anyone thought. He didn’t mind if his clothes got covered in milk or drool. With John and Albert, he was rougher–teasing them, tossing them in the air, tickling them, making them fly like airplanes. But with Caroline, he was gentle and tender, kissing her with devotion, holding her close, and playing more softly.

erick asked, walk

“What’s the plan?” Frederick asked, walking up to Marcus.

“The plan is in Hesperia, my dear Frederick…” Marcus said, still playing with his son.

“Are you absolutely sure?” Frederick asked.

“Yes… There’s nothing left for us here, and in Hesperia, everything is going full speed ahead.”

“Well then… Hesperia it is!” Frederick said with a big smile

“Hey! Hey! Who said I needed you?” Marcus cut in sharply.

“What?” Frederick replied, caught off guard.

“My friend, it’s time for you to live your own life. I’m a big boy now, in case you haven’t noticed,” Marcus said sarcastically.

Frederick gave him a curious look.

do you mean by that?” he asked,

to tell me, but you never did. Do you really think I haven’t

blushed, looking

Frederick murmured.

been my most loyal and faithful companion. More than that, you’ve

now, it’s time for you to live your own life. You’re not a young man anymore,

know–ending up together, especially given that woman’s personality. But I’m happy

“You know something?”

replied, still a little

hard for me to let go

lunatic?” Frederick

what am I saying, girl? That woman came into my life

I almost died.”

happened to you,” Frederick

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Chapter 1018

were my only companion. That day at the hospital, when I saw her, you have no idea what I

lying there, her cheeks all red and sweaty. The poor thing was asleep, but even

broke my heart to know she was practically the owner of a fortune and yet lived in completely

of her from the start. Seeing her mother so worried, counting

I was a complete idiot. She asked me for help, and caught up in my own pain, I did the

friend. In the end, you didn’t abandon them. You gave them some money, and that

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