Chapter 999

"Given by someone important?"

Sophie nodded, "William said it was from Ms. Elodie."

Gordon turned away, his voice flat, "The medicine might be valuable, but if it's from her... I won't take it."

Outside the door, Rick was carrying a bowl of chicken soup. As he pushed the door open, he saw Sophie and Gordon talking.

Seeing Rick about to leave, Sophie said, "I came to visit Mr. Gordon, and now that I have, I'll take my leave."

She glanced at Gordon one more time, "Mr. Gordon, please rest well. I won't disturb you any further."

Gordon stayed silent until Sophie left, then Rick closed the bedroom door.

"Sir, there's nothing wrong with the medicine. William's already checked it out and said it could be replicated exactly."

"No need," Gordon said, tossing the medicine from the table into the trash can. "From now on, don't bother showing me anything from Elodie."

"But sir, Ms. Elodie meant well..."

her goodwill means, do I need to

Rick fell silent.

frozen lake: "Whether in the past, present, or future, my decisions are final. Even if I'm on my deathbed, no

"Yes, sir."

Rick bowed his head.

choice

lifesaving medicine meant

left no

his heart, letting him decide his

in front of him, compared to that person, he would heartlessly

was never what

room, Sophie was deep into gossip about Gordon and Elodie. Jenna, watching her engrossed look, couldn't resist asking, "Sophie, what

"Gossip."

"Oh?"

head of Aldridge Global and the heiress of the Reeves family once had a passionate love

Gordon and Elodie

not, I

"Why?"

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