Chapter 546

Horace looked at Jessica with a soft, affectionate gaze before turning his eyes toward Wendy.

It was the second time he had encountered Wendy.

Wendy, her eyes still red from crying, met his gaze. Her once-clear eyes, now brighter after the tears, locked with his.

Just then, Trish spoke up, "Mr. Larson, you came at just the right time! Wendy was bullying Jessica again."

Jessica, ever the understanding one, stepped in, "Dad, it's okay. I'm your

daughter now, and Wendy must be feeling jealous and upset. Let her get it out of her system."

Horace's gaze hattened as he looked at Wendy. "I don't know what has caused such a deep hatred between you and my daughter, and frankly, I don't need to know. But one thing's for sure: I hope you won't bully Jessica anymore."

It was a warning from Horace to Wendy.

Wendy looked at him coolly. "Mr. Larson, maybe you should focus more on Jessica's heart condition. If not, I'm afraid you might find yourselves parting ways before you even really get to know each other."

the mention of her heart, Jessica immediately grimaced in discomfort. "Dad, my

his expression steely. "What do you want in exchange for helping

protect Jessica and the whole Crone

that, Wendy turned and walked

Everyone around

girl... She sure had

reached out and

at him, unflinching. “Mr. Larson, please

can't do that. Since you can treat my daughter's

intended to take

you." Wendy looked up, and there stood Stanley. He

eyes lit up with relief.

a low voice. "Stanley, Mr. Larson wants

essica, but

what she couldn't have, couldn't help but feel

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