Chapter 403

At that moment, inside the office, Raymond looked up at the commotion. In the doorway stood Adler, right in the center, with a whole crowd clustered behind him.

Adler, shaken out of his shock, immediately paled. He realized he'd walked in at the worst possible moment-he'd seen and heard things he definitely shouldn't have.

God, please don't let them try to silence me for this.

Flustered, Adler blurted out, "Sorry, Mr. Carmichael, I'll step out right away."

He turned on his heel and hurried out, closing the door firmly behind him.

Outside, the staff were all back at their desks, but the office was abuzz with the day's juiciest gossip.

"Mr. Carmichael is such a softie for his daughter—it's not even subtle! Did you hear how adorable his voice got?"

"I never would've guessed he had that side to him.”

on his little girl,

you'd expect to get walked

while his daughter was

be amazing to be his daughter. If there's such a thing as reincarnation, I want to come back as Mr. Carmichael's

all that had just happened, Citrine had finally regained her composure. Her face was calm again, her expression unreadable. She looked steadily at

told you, you'll be my only

it someday?" Citrine's voice was steady, but inside, her

wanted Raymond to have no other children, that much was true-but she'd

know I won't," Raymond replied, his

Citrine entered his life, Raymond knew his daughter would always be the most important person in

thought it through before

say. For a long moment, she was silent-her heart shaken, overwhelmed. Yet in that

He would

his love. After a pause, she finally said, in all seriousness, "Raymond, from today on,

both exasperated and touched. "Silly girl, it's a

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