“We had some matters to attend to.” I quickly urged Ashton, “There’s pending business yet to be resolved in the company, right? You should get going.”

“Yes.” He nodded, exchanged greetings with the Zanes, then off he went.

As soon as he exited the door, Emery asked, “Why is he so busy? Isn’t it still the holiday season?”

“He has to meet some investors from another country. Like what Ashton said, there are no fixed holidays for a businessman, so he has to go along with their schedule. Please excuse him as his hands are tied too,” I explained on his behalf.

Ashton had broken an unsaid law by being absent when there are visiting guests at home.

Hunter waved his hand and responded indifferently, “Work is more important.”

Emery, on the other hand, cast a glance at him and then changed the topic, “So, what’s your thought about what I’ve just said?”

I was completely

workaholic, Fuller Corporation will only grow to

was almost rendered speechless. “You can really go

so much about others, and you know that, right?” Emery communicated her intention confidently in

never quite understood our conversations, seemed to get the main point this time. Wrapping her chubby hands

Emery heard that, she became all energetic and excited. “Oh, did you hear that?

and laughed. Emery had sure been brainwashing Summer about having a baby brother, that was why the cheeky girl had it

Mrs. Eriksen served us some hot tea. I then took the opportunity and called out to her, “Mrs. Eriksen, please bring Summer for nap

gestured to carry Summer. “Come, Summer, it’s time to take a

her head in my arms, she tightened her grip on my neck, having no intention to let go at

gets, the harder it is to discipline them, especially

put on a stern look while pulling Summer aside. Staring into her eyes, I said sternly, “Take a nap first. When you wake up, you can continue playing

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