My Substitute CEO Bride (Nash Calcraft)

Chapter 1936

"Hello? Mr. Melton?" Zaafea answered Clint's call, still half-asleep.

"What happened to you yesterday?" Clint shouted. "You just disappeared, and I couldn't reach you."

Zaafea yawned and rubbed his eyes. "I was just avoiding you to dodge the medical bills. I don't have any money, so I thought I should lay low for a while."

"Medical bills? Do you think I care about that? Where did you go? Let's continue!" Clint demanded excitedly.

"Please give me a break, Mr. Melton. Can we talk about this tomorrow?"

"No way! Do you realize what day it is? We need to hurry!"

"Huh? It's just been a couple of days. We still have more than ten days before the summit. There's no rush, right?" Zaafea said, confused.

"There are only 12 days left! How can you not be worried? Don't you care about the fate of the Drakonia?" Clint's tone was urgent.

"It's not that... What I mean is..." Zaafea thought for a moment, trying to come up with a reason to get Clint off his back.

the third son of the Melton family. If you suddenly run away from home, won't your family worry about you? They might even

Clint's tone had a hint of

and your parents love you dearly. If something were to happen to you, they would be devastated. Don't you think-"

Melton?" Zaafea was

supposed to care deeply about their children, right?" Clint said

off in Clint's tone. "Well... not always... But generally speaking, parents do care about their children,

Clint's tone remained

well..." Clint's sudden change

he did not know how to fix it. "Uh... Maybe we should just talk

to the top floor of the Howard Hotel. Just say you're there to see me, and I'll make sure you're

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call, pondering for a while. He then rubbed

exhausted. I was observing all night and still couldn't

gathering his things, Zaafea set

...

Horizon Sect was now in ruins.