Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

Lend Him A Hand

When Caleb saw his sister was leaving, he shouted, “Sophie! I know you’re disappointed in us, but we’re still your family no matter what. Visit us when you can As nice as the outside world is, it’s ultimately not her

home.

“All right, I won’t say anything about it anymore. I know you don’t like to hear these.” I know Mom and Dad and Willow did a lot of bad things to Sophie. I understand her refusal to return home.

“I hope you’ll be happy after marrying Mr. Tristan!” No matter what, she’s still my sister. Mom doesn’t like her because of her aloof personality.

“You take care of yourself. I’ll be returning home now. Sophie was unwilling to say much because she wasn’t a magnanimous person. Some damage can never be repaired once inflicted. It can’t be resolved with a single apology.

While watching her leave, Caleb still felt sad. Perhaps this wouldn’t have happened if I had cared a little more about her. I didn’t do a good job as a big brother.

Charmaine hadn’t slept when he returned home.

Upon seeing him, she rose from the couch and asked, “Why are you back so late? Have you eaten?” She noticed his injuries when she approached him and inhaled sharply. “What happened? Who did this to you?”

Caleb didn’t want his mother to spot his wounds because he had always appeared confident in front of his family.

However, it was difficult for him to accept his latest state.

“I’m fine, Mom. I’m tired. I’m gonna go and get some rest. Obviously, he didn’t want to speak too much on the matter. He felt too embarrassed to mention his issues as a man.

hand, Charmaine prevented him from ascending the stairs. “If you can’t work at the research institute, then go to Tanner Group! I’ll ask Sophie to hire you.” I doubt he

not interested in Tanner Group, so stop bringing it up.” Caleb promptly

him, but Willow blocked her path. “Stop it, Mom. He’s

Why do you all take your anger out at me when you’re in a bad mood?”

sorry, Mom.” She had become a lot more

how you behave in the past!”

is someone I can afford to mess with! My current hope is that I can stay here without trouble.

her hand. “You should go and get some rest too.” If Caleb insists on joining the research institute, perhaps Sophie can help out. Our family’s social network is probably incomparable

day, she visited the University of Medicine because she knew Sophie studied there. However, after waiting for

“Are you a first- year student?

because she skipped grades. She’s a genius, so

good, but I didn’t think she was this good. It’s unbelievable she managed

and Sandra approached them. The student who Charmaine questioned turned to the duo and asked, “Aren’t you close with Sophie, Simon? This lady is looking for

Sandra walked up

who the middle-aged woman was because they had

you looking for Sophie?” asked Sandra. I’ve never

her mother,” answered Charmaine. “Do you know where

Sophie mentioning her mother.” Simon narrowed his eyes. This woman doesn’t

and I need to speak with her.