Chapter 341 341: Right now, just make Larson's project a success.

Stefan stood near the balcony railing when he felt a presence behind him. He didn't turn, since he knew who it was.

When Nancy approached him, he inquired, "Did they leave already?"

Stefan had already observed the car pulling away, but his mother's words confirmed his suspicions.

"They did, and I believe we won't see them again after today," Stefan observed the melancholy in her tone.

"Are you sad because they won't come again?" he said, watching his mother shake her head.

"No, but the way it all ended wasn't something I imagined."

Nancy never wanted Marcus to be separated from his only family. Whenever Marcus and his parents disagreed, Nancy would try to explain the situation to him, and he would agree to give them another chance. However, after today, Nancy felt that there was nothing she could do to repair the relationship.

"I suppose this was inevitable one day, but I still hoped we received the blessing of our elders in happiness."

Nancy, having lost her parents a few years ago, took it upon herself to care for Marcus' parents as a way to fill the void. However, it's possible that she failed to recognize the importance of keeping certain things private.

Regardless of his disappointment, Stefan grasped Nancy's intended message.

"And what about Dad? I am sure he must be starving because of me," Stefan inquired, well aware of his father's behavior in such situations.

"He won't be starving, but by now he must be busy enjoying his drink," replied Nancy.

relaxing in the house's little bar, sipping whiskey, a habit that was even more painful than smoking. So Stefan decided to join him, stopping

After we both lost our appetites due to the same person," Stefan laughed as he stood up to

Nancy advised

his father sipping his drink at the small bar, but to his

me?" he said, joining his father and scooping

both upset with the same person, and only those who are hurt

accustomed to?" Stefan asked. Stefan took a sip and gazed at his

ended for real," Marcus said as he swallowed the entire thing in one

"Slow down, old man."

"Who did you refer to as an old man? I am still young and

are. However, if you continue to inflict harm on yourself, it is

his father's eyes became somber. But he did not stop

never been this persistent," he inquired, attempting to see through his

across something while trying to learn more about Jedrick, and

his

his insistence on working with Jedrick raised

in the hopes that he would

smile held many secrets, and it was the sole reason he felt compelled to stop his father from harming his only friend, who

nothing you need to know,"

me. You simply need to open up, Dad. Maybe I can help you," Stefan insisted, hoping that his father will finally shatter

to trust him, but was he prepared? With everything else on his mind, he didn't want them to add

only when the timing is appropriate. Right now, just make Larson's project a success.

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