Pete raised his hand, vowing in a way that was both playful and endearing. I ignored his attempts to be cute and shook my head. I didn't want him to regret his decision later. "How about five days?" he asked.

I stayed silent.

"Three days, but not a day less, Ari." He became serious.

"No matter what you say, I can't let you swallow this anger on your own. So, stop trying to persuade me. I've set my heart on you. If I can't even protect you, what kind of man am I?"

All the words I wanted to say got stuck in my throat, blocked by the determination in his eyes. All I could ask was, "What are you planning to do?"

"You don't need to know, but I guarantee it'll make him regret it!" Pete's expression turned fierce. "I need my dad to realize that losing me would be a huge loss. His eldest son isn't invincible!" "You won't go too far, will you?" My face turned pale in the video, afraid Pete might do something reckless.

"It's my brother and my dad. No one's getting hurt. They'll just lose some money."

"Alright. As long as you know your limits."

"Alright then. I'll transfer some money to you later. If you see any furniture you like in Lexton City, just buy it and have it sent to the house.

the arrangements when I get there. From now on, I'll handle all the heavy

term "sweetheart" caught me off guard, and I touched my cheek, feeling a bit flustered.

my sweetheart!" Pete

me a bit embarrassed. However, the anxiety I had been feeling for days finally began to fade

Pete sounded reluctant. "It feels like a dream. I really can't wait for us to

smiled at him. "I'm looking

rich kid with nothing else

like you're

family isn't doing too bad, and I've saved up quite a bite over

businesses.

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to some friends about investments. Don't worry. I'll earn

earn money

sweetheart is really impressive." Pete

and ended the

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