Afternoon came. If it wasn't for Evan's phone call informing that the Roberts Group's stocks had plummeted, perhaps Hendrix would still be slacking around with me.

At the dining table, he didn't show any signs of anxiety and kept me company during breakfast. He said dotingly, "Your exams are coming up. If you feel nervous, why don't I write a recommendation letter for you?"

I forgot that he graduated years ago as an outstanding alumnus of Jarold University, and as a successful member of society, he had made countless donations to the university.

I shook my head and smiled, but deep down, I was worried about the Roberts Group. In the end, I couldn't hold it in and said, "The Roberts Group's stocks have plummeted, there's been a huge loss. You..." "Don't worry!" He smiled. "I know what I'm doing."

That was true. He had been managing the Roberts Group business for so many years and he had done it all with ease. This was just a one-time failure, it wouldn't cripple him.

When Evan arrived, Hendrix was carefully feeding me porridge. As our actions were too intimate, it caused the initially panicked Evan to look slightly embarrassed.

Hendrix didn't seem to mind at all and took a napkin to wipe the corner of my mouth. He got up and looked towards Evan, saying, "Irvin's behind this; his objective is just to keep me occupied. He doesn't intend to shift the stock market, just follow the standard procedure to handle this matter. There's no need to worry."

say anything more.

laid on the sofa, hugging the pillow close to my chest. Looking towards Hendrix, I said, "Evan really has the

say anything else. He walked to my side and

villa again, and neither did

finally visited. He sat in the living room in a relaxed manner and asked, "Why did you decide to take

original field of study was jurisprudence; so why

couch, he looked at me and said, "What are your plans after your exams? Do you want to go anywhere

caught me off guard. I then shook my head, saying, "I haven't thought about

said, "How about going to the northern

would you..." Why would he suddenly think of going somewhere to sightsee? If I remembered correctly, lan was very much a homebody; he'd only leave the house if he absolutely had to, so he

his cell phone as he said thoughtfully, "Once we reach this age, our perspectives change too. By the way, I've

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