Chapter 1971

The person on the other end of the line hung up, then turned to the elderly woman with grey hair. The woman was waiting patiently to hear what Kurt's response was, but all she got in return was her employee shaking his head.

That evening, Vivian left the office after busying away all day.

“Kurt, I've accepted the case."

“Okay.”

Kurt, who had been driving, had already anticipated that response, so he was calm when he murmured a reply.

Vivian sat beside him and stared. “So I will be flying all over the world soon."

Kurt replied, “I'll travel with you."

One simple sentence was all it took to stun Vivian in place and render her speechless.

He'll go with me? And travel all around the world while I work?

Vivian sighed. She looked away and turned her attention to the road ahead before gripping the safety belt she had on. She struggled for a bit before she finally said, “Kurt, I don't need you to do that for me."

"Huh?"

Kurt hit the brakes and got the car to stop short right in the middle of the road.

It scared Vivian so much that she turned pale.

"D-Don't panic. I wasn't implying anything. I just wanted to let you know that I am a big girl now. An adult like me can handle traveling on my own and taking care of myself.

stay by my side at all times. You should build a career and pursue your dreams, too. Kurt, I need you to protect me, but not as a bodyguard. I want you to

hard that her face was burning when she said

looked at her. still stunned,

are so smart. Have you ever thought about having a grand wedding ceremony and telling the world how much we love each other? Don't you want to prove to my brothers that I made the right

she is good. She even got her brothers involved

couldn't say

of the engagement party from three years ago. He also felt terrible because he couldn't afford a grand

was undeniable that her parents would pay for everything if he asked, but he couldn't bring himself to do so. He was the man, after

Kurt got lost in his

returned to their apartment. It was late. Kurt glanced at the sleeping woman in the bedroom before grabbing

Kurt: There?

Karl: ?

so why is he sending me a

at the time and was monitoring Xayden as the latter designed a new type of explosive. Kurt's sudden and infuriatingly short message got

a new message popped

get a Job.

kind of work will it be? Will it be tiring? How much will they pay you for it? Tell me

sent Kurt dozens of questions. It was almost as

Kurt: Manager at PCT.

didn't reply after

but he still couldn't make heads or tails of what was going on. That made him

“Huh?"

busy working, turned around when he

got a job working for some company called PCT.

Xayden was speechless.

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