The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Although Nanako and Hiroshi were only speaking over the phone, she instantly blushed as soon as she heard his words. 3

She tried to explain vaguely, "Tanaka-san... you... you have misunderstood me! I... I do not... I do not have any feelings... or affection... for Mr. Wade..."

Hiroshi sighed as he said, "Miss, I have already been serving the Ito family for so many years, and I have already stayed by your side for such a long time. I understand and know you very well. You don't have to hide anything from me. I do not want to invade or pry into your privacy. However, the main point is that if even someone like me could read your thoughts, what's more, the chairman who has always had such great insight, then? It would certainly be impossible for you to hide your feelings in front of the chairman. I am afraid that you will not only be unable to meet up with Mr. Wade, but you might also reveal your true thoughts and feelings in front of the chairman at that time..." 7

"This..." Nanako was at a loss for words.

She knew that Hiroshi was simply sincerely giving her this reminder out of kindness. 2

She also knew that her father, Yahiko, would never allow her to have the possibility of developing a relationship with any foreigners. He had already

made this point very clear to her countless times. He said that he would only be able to accept it if she were to marry a Japanese man in the future. Moreover, that Japanese man would have to be purely of Japanese descent. 9

two hundred years ago and had already lived in Japan for

was the richest man in Japan, in Yahiko's eyes, he was not considered a Japanese whatsoever. This was because Son's grandfather's generation originally came from Daegu,

start working as a miner here. Son was born and raised in

was already

the eyes of an utter and downright ethnicist such as Yahiko, Son could only

Even if these American-born Chinese had American citizenship, some of the Americans would still regard these people as

was also precisely because Nanako knew and understood her father very well, she suddenly

If she insisted on returning to Tokyo so suddenly just to meet Charlie, Yahiko would certainly be very angry. He might even confine Nanako at home and forbid her from going out. In the worst case, Yahiko might even directly interfere with her freedom of marriage by forcing her to get

felt very depressed and disappointed. She murmured, "Thank

still be returning to

lower lip slightly, and she remained silent for a long time. After that, she replied sadly, "I will not be going back anymore, lest I cause more

Schulz family at this moment, the president would already be thinking of a way to deal with Mr. Wade now. If you come to meet Mr.