Chapter 296



Because of the love Herschel and Jacqueline showed my family, I was terrified it would all be a joke.

I thought, 'But can I trust a word Lord says?'

I know it was no good to be suspicious, but we were talking about the loss of my parents' lives. I didn't know how to ask again, so I stayed silent.

"Felicia, you might not know this, but Herschel has a safe in the bank," Lord revealed, catching me by surprise.

"Heh," he chuckled. "Don't get it twisted. Herschel and I are not the same."

I couldn't help but smile at that.

So, Lord was aware of his reputation. The inte was rife with tales of Lord's countless lovers, but it also mentioned that, despite his many affairs, he only had one child, Allen.

Jacqueline have a

by his reaction, before continuing, "Herschel's safe is quite the opposite. It includes all profits from

"Felicia, that safe was under your dad's name, which means it was for

Group, I had no idea about

he put all the profits from that project in your dad's name. He also said that when you got married, it should serve as your dowry from

face. At the same time, a sharp pang of guilt spread through my chest.

out sternly, "Herschel did

wrong my dad, but he also blamed himself for that contract, so he'd

than to his son.

a shame," Lord

what Lord meant by those words, but

I bowed deeply

after driving off, and I sat there, deep in thought. Moved by everything Herschel did,

to verify it myself.

request the accident report of my parents' car

is too old. You'll need to schedule an appointment in advance and

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