Chapter 322



Hearing Dustin's words, I couldn't help but picture Conrad's rebellious days back in high school, the epitome of carefree youth.

I once thought he'd always be that way, but at some point, he changed, and so did the path we walked together.

It just goes to show, the future is a mystery.

"Conrad also made me promise to look after mom and dad, and you," Dustin's voice grew heavier, "He even said that if you ever get married, I should let him know. He wants to personally send his blessings."

His words left me feeling choked up and pretty annoyed. After all his drama, making everyone think he was at his wit's end, turns out he was just laying low somewhere.

"Doesn't sound like he's settling his final affairs," I bit back, a bit too harshly.

Dustin murmured, "Maybe he's got his reasons, his own struggles."

at home, career soaring, what struggles could he possibly have? Is he indulging in some

unresolved feelings I had for Conrad. "Not at all.

silent for a few seconds, "Is it that easy to let go of love

me think of what Ernest had

to ask if he had moved on from

plan, Dustin?" I shifted the

"Huh?" He seemed puzzled.

off to who knows where, leaving everything behind,

understood, "Mom,

I'd take care

Conrad's whereabouts. As for the company... I'll manage

this, I knew Ernest

to be top of

comes back, returning to the company might not be an option," I hinted. Dustin, ever so thoughtful, would surely grasp my

not for the years of affection

think I'm involved

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