Sir Ares, Goodnight

"I can't accept such expensive things, Finn," Angeline claimed.

When in truth, she was only rejecting the boxes because they had come from Jay Ares, a man Angeline no longer wished to have anything to do with anymore. Finn smiled. "It is the president's wish, Miss Severe."

Angeline pulled a long face. "Even more the reason I cannot accept."

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Finn took the lifeline Shirley tossed over. "You know how the president is, Miss Severe. I'd surely be punished if I couldn't follow orders. If you're adamant on returning these gifts, Miss Severe, it would be best that you return them to the president yourself."

Angeline stopped protesting.

After Finn had loaded everything off the car, Shirley approached with a courteous invite. "Would you like to come in for tea, Mr. Finn? You must be tired from all the driving."

Finn smiled warmly. "Thanks for the invite, Ms. Thomas, but I really shouldn't. The president's waiting

for my return."

With that, Finn drove off.

empty hall evoked

into the sofa and

in hers. She asked with concern, "I took a look at the medicine Mr. Finn dropped off. They're ones to treat internal injuries, aren't they? I want you to know that it's alright to tell me if you're injured, okay? After all, I promised your brother to take care of you

with shock, moved

Sis,"

patted the back of her hand. "We're a family. Family means we get through difficulties together." Angeline smiled faintly. "I think I finally understand

with the textbook

her back ever since her father abandoned the Severe family's courtyard. With no ulterior motives, it was her

her gently, knowing that Angeline was not

returning to her room, sleep did not come

morning, the roar of an engine sounded from

on the second floor barefooted. She watched her father park the car before the door. Sera alighted it with smiles and laughter as she helped Grandfather

her father had no desire to stay

of anger, Angeline did not want

She was always a respectful and doting wife.

features as the man stuttered, "Sera and I are here to send Dad