Maureen didn’t hide it: “Got it.”

“Good. I’ll get Ethan out soon, and we’ll return to Seaside Town.”

Maureen worried. She’d seen where Steven was kept–the place had tight security, completely different from a hospital. If Gareth tried to extract him, it wouldn’t be easy.

“Can we wait a few more days?

Let me find a way to make Geoffrey release Steven willingly.”

She feared Gareth might get hurt for her sake, or offend Geoffrey.

She owed Gareth far too much…

Meanwhile, Gareth stood on the balcony gazing into the pitch–black night, his Adam’s apple bobbing slightly.

These past days, Uncle Justin who’d returned told him Maureen had been constantly with Geoffrey, acting intimately…

Though he knew it was for pregnancy purposes, he was still a normal man.

What man could bear seeing the woman he loved with another?

“Alright.”

Ultimately, he chose to respect Maureen’s decision.

After hanging up, he turned to look at Frank lying in the hospital bed, just awakened.

Frank’s eyes were hollow, murmuring: “For her, I ditched my fiancee who loved me for eight years. For her, I poured all my money into her. For her, I hurt people. And now she actually wants me dead!”

Gareth stepped forward coldly. “So you regret it?”

Frank looked at him. “Of course!

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I could kill her right

walked out of the ward

a row of bodyguards saw him

left the hospital, stepping into the

if Maureen ultimately chose

his own

her, he’d still treat her well since they’d remain

rolling down to reveal a handsome face. “Bro, hop

was Gareth’s good friend

was overseas, Lawrence handled

getting in the

recent projects collapsed–all sabotaged by Geoffrey’s orders. He’s dead set

even now, but if the old–timers

Lawrence said all this hoping Gareth would

person would just have to fall for

worry, I’ll

Gareth said.

some gossip – Geoffrey’s mistress got hurt. How’s he so sharp in business but picks

Choosing such garbage?”

“Not interested.”

Gareth stayed cold.

his blunder – Geoffrey hadn’t

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Gareth loved most.

topics fast:

out the window, eyes dark:

The Burke brothers were circling like vultures back home. If Gareth stayed away too long, they’d snatch

In the hospital.

the bed,

I was so scared… thought

Her eyes glistened.

ignored her, turning to his bodyguard: “Got

her room. Then those men in

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