Chapter 1344:

In what felt like the blink of an eye, night had passed.

The next day, Gerard showed Melvin around the area. They ate, drank, and chatted casually.

At lunch, Melvin glanced up and asked, “Isn’t your wedding tomorrow? Shouldn’t you be getting ready?”

“It’s all arranged. I just have to follow the schedule,” Gerard replied, steady as always. “I’ve just been feeling a bit anxious, so I figured I’d talk it out to calm my nerves.”

Even if it wasn’t a sweeping romance, there was still a fondness there. And anyone would feel a little jittery before a wedding.

“Go work,” Melvin suggested, completely deadpan.

Gerard blinked, clearly taken aback.

looked genuinely puzzled.

nervous or out of sorts, I work. Ten minutes usually

“Over the last few years, I handed off all the smaller stuff to my two assistants. My boss

planning to fire you?” Melvin asked without missing a

really had changed. “He said it’s time I settled

Melvin paused, visibly surprised.


who drove his team hard. Gerard had complained

think about it,” Gerard said, piecing things together, “I feel like he

at the company, staying at the family estate with his parents, or holed up at the villa he

worry about him quite a bit. But somewhere along the line, Kristian must have said something to put their minds at ease. After that, no one brought up his personal life again—not even

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