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Chapter 558

As if under a petrifying spell Gary’s eyes widened, and he stood frozen in place, completely motionless. He couldn’t quite describe his current state of mind–there was embarrassment, anxiety, and a hint of joy and anticipation.

Finally, he managed to compose himsell, even though his smile still appeared somewhat rigid.

“You can think of me as your father,” he said, his intense gaze fixed on Larissa,

She disliked this kind of probing–either he acknowledged her or he didn’t. These covert hints made her feel repulsed. As a result her previous favorable impression of him had also dwindled.

“No need.” She averted her gaze, giving him a casual smile. “But thank you for your advice.”

He felt a bit disappointed at being rejected so bluntly, but he couldn’t show it too obviously, so he simply laughed it off. “I have to leave. have a conference call later.” He intentionally checked his wristwatch.

stood up with him. “I walk you out.”

her. As he was just about to leave her office, he turned and

wavered. She didn’t want to face Gary alone, wearing a deceitful mask, and engaging in superficial conversation. So, she called her assistant. “Do I have any

disappointed, “No. Ms. Seymour.”

can be moved up to tonight?” She wasn’t ready to give

through the notebook and confidently

hung up the

daze throughout the afternoon, frequently zoning

assistant couldn’t help but ask, “Are you alright? Should we go to the hospital?

successfully snapped her back to reality. Her

to go to

files and shut down her computer.

grabbing her bag and walking toward the exit. “If anything comes up, try to handle it yourself or go to the deputy, Only call me if

nodded, but he was filled with doubt. He had noticed something was off with Larisa today. He had been by her side since the opening of the Winston Hotel in his mind, she was the most dedicated person he

have toughed out minor headaches or ailments like this in the past. She wouldn’t even take medicine, let alone go to the hospital. Even if she

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