The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 556

Horace's sharply defined features were cast in shadow, making it hard to see his expression day or the to light.

The butler went on softly, "Sir, Ms. Jessica has lived among the common folk all these years the only the she may have picked up a few, um, flaws in her character, ce she returns to the Capital, I'm on the gow into someone better with your guidance,"

After reuniting with Jessica, Horace had ordered a full investigation into her past. He drearyen everything les had done. E

Still, she was his biological daughter-his own flesh and blood.

Horace glanced in the direction Wendy had gone. "Let's go

Stanley returned to the office, but he didn't do any work. Instead, he opened a bottle of vintage wine and began drinking-glass after glass.

Right now, he needed the burn of alcohol more than anything, just to numb the pain inside.

Zayn stood nearby and said gently, "Mr. Hawk, maybe you should ease up on the wine. It's not good for your health.”

the glass in his hand and gave a bitter

me stick

on business trips-I'd get a text from her every day. It became a part of my life, but I

from my world all at once. Sometimes I'd find myself staring at my

the one in control between us, but now I see... She was the one giving, and I was

always liked Wendy and the way she matched with

Hawk, it's okay. Things will get better. Ms. Wendy is just hurt right now. She

etched with pain. "No. She won't. I know she won't

"Mr. Hawk-

Stanley cut in quietly, "Leave me. I

Zayn nodded. "Yes, sir."

silence. Stanley sat there, completely alone. Wendy's absence had out. Without her, there was no home left for

murmured,

wed him