Chapter 1212:

The butler immediately zipped his lips, realizing his mistake. Clayton turned to look out the window just in time to see Kallie getting into her car and driving off. His expression was stern and cold.

“I do regret the time I’ve spent on cooing her. But she’s not the emotionally detached woman you claim. She has feelings. It’s just that they’re all for Jake. What am I to her? Still, if you ask me to move on, I can’t. I’d rather cling on and get something out of this.”

Seeing Clayton’s demeanor, the butler knew he was guilty of his past doings and felt a bit of relief.

“Mr. Morgan, if there’s anything you need, just tell me,” the butler said.

Clayton thought for a moment.

“Isn’t my birthday fast approaching?”

The butler confirmed, “Yes, it’s in about a week.”

A smile crept across Clayton’s face.

think it’s time for a proper party this year.” Understanding Clayton’s intentions, the

deep, but his eyes were laden with overwhelming sadness. The cold wind blew against

caused Leo, who was standing

his concern, Leo muttered, “Mr. Reeves, you’re

at his injuries and a wry smile formed

finds a

me. Why bother with a hospital? To sour my mood

Jake was referring to. He

was in danger when someone attempted to end her life. Clayton jumped in front of her, taking a near-fatal stab close to his heart. He barely survived, and he hasn’t fully recovered. Miss Nixon felt indebted to him for

as he said, “I know, and I do understand. But what truly pains me is

to trust me… Maybe she sees me as just a villain. What more is there to

a long drag from his cigarette, crushed it underfoot,

go. We’re neither heading home nor to the office.” Leo paused, his response caught in his throat. He then silently took

a few days, Kallie attended Brysen’s funeral. Actually, she wasn’t just an attendee but the one who organized the entire ceremony. The explosion on that day had

of the explosion could completely obliterate a person in

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