Chapter 944:

Dorian appeared to have been waiting for a while, his face pale from the biting cold wind.

“Alicia.” Dorian’s voice was hoarse, his smile strained. “I’m sorry to meet you like this. I’ve been to your office many times, but your secretary always said you were unavailable.”

Alicia had been avoiding Dorian, but now, confronted at her doorstep, she had no choice but to address him. She asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Dorian stepped forward and handed her a box. It was small but elegantly wrapped, bearing the logo of a jewelry brand.

Despite looking dignified, Dorian appeared overly thin and worn. “This necklace would look beautiful on you. I wanted to give it to you as a gift. Please, don’t refuse it.”

Alicia regarded him indifferently.

the tension, squeezed her hand. “Do you want

briefly, ultimately feeling embarrassed, and nodded for

venture far, observing them

your kindness, Mr. Moss, but I don’t need more jewelry. Please

painful emotions. It seemed to take a tremendous effort for Dorian to

giving him

voice. “You’ve been to Terriland, so you’re aware of Yolanda’s situation. She lost her limbs and endured two years in conditions worse than death. Her limbs won’t regrow, and her body is too frail for standard prosthetics, but she could adapt to the

me

tears. “Alicia, I know Yolanda made mistakes, but she’s still young. You refuse to acknowledge me, and Regina has divorced me. I have nothing left. I raised Yolanda for decades.

the doctor who makes prosthetics is nearly impossible to schedule with. I’m afraid I won’t get an appointment

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