No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

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.

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

safe was under your dad's name, which

had no

life. He didn't feel right using it and couldn't rest easy if he did. So, he put all the profits from that project in your dad's name. He also said that when you

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

Lord called out sternly, "Herschel did nothing wrong by your

dad, but he also blamed himself for that

than to his son.

shame,"

meant by those words, but my mind was too preoccupied

you, Mr. Clark!" I bowed

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

to verify it myself.

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