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.

entirely serious. “When I get nervous or out of sorts, I

handed off all the smaller stuff to my two assistants. My boss barely gives me anything now—he just

you?” Melvin asked without missing

had changed. “He said it’s time I

Melvin paused, visibly surprised.


Kristian had always been the kind of boss who drove his team hard. Gerard had complained

piecing things together, “I feel like he only lightened my workload to

to all the little moments and added thoughtfully, “These past few years, he’s either been working overtime at the company, staying at the family estate with his parents, or

said something to put their minds at ease. After that, no one brought up his

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Kristian showed

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