"Wha-?" Kevin blinked, not catching the flurry of taps Mr. Lopez had executed on his smartphone. As a result, he was clueless and a tad startled. "Mr. Lopez, your schedule's packed with appointments. You're canceling all of them on such short notice?" he asked.

"I need to head back home for a while, then I'll return after some time," Everett replied, tapping his fingers restlessly on the desk.

"Just say I've come down with something nasty and can't meet anyone.” "Got it, Mr. Lopez," Kevin said as he made his exit and glanced at his own phone screen.

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who's calling?" Kevin hung up immediately, a smirk spreading

that revealing? Time to book a flight! After Jeffrey and Karen entered the house, they mulled over how to break

an effect. At least Derek wasn't

it was because today's main

Jeffrey's sleeve, "You need to tell them about us registering our marriage.” Jeffrey

them about that too?" Karen shook her head frantically, "No, no, no! My dad can't handle that just yet. Let's wait on that!" While they whispered to each other, Derek was the picture of calm, lounging on the couch

rang! Karen's gaze snapped toward the sound— It was her cousin Kenneth! Jeffrey's heart sank a bit as well. Why on earth had Derek called

called you over for a bit of advice!" Kenneth glanced at Karen and Jeffrey sitting in the living room

Your aunt and I have been worried sick, so we thought we'd get your take on things. Jeffrey gave me this unconditional property transfer agreement. Now, even if we don't care about his money, I figured it's a kind of security for Karen." "Let me see it," Kenneth suggested as they moved into the bedroom. He skimmed the contract

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