Louis might have his concerns because he was a senior of ours. However, John and I had been through all sorts of ups and downs in our lives; we had nothing to keep from one another.

When John heard me, he snapped out of his process of thought and looked at me with his bloodshot pair of eyes.

After a gruesome ten seconds of silence, he said, “I’m sure you’re aware of the things Fuller Corporation is going through. If Ashton insists, he’s only going to drag you and Summer down with him. As your brother, I can’t afford to expose you to such excessive risks.”

As an expert in wreaking havoc himself, John could sense danger way ahead of others. Since it was pretty much the same as I had speculated, I regained my composure and replied calmly, “I’m well aware of the things that are currently happening. As his wife, however, it’s part of my duty to be by his side when he needs me most. Do you really think I’ll leave him just because of the risk associated with his decision?”

Although I knew they merely wanted to keep me safe, I found their decisions ironic. Staring at John, I brought something up and asked, “Who’s the high-ranking official that’s behind the scenes?”

If that mysterious figure is able to intimidate Louis of all people, I need to give Ashton a heads-up!

in anger. Staring at me with his chest held high, he remarked sarcastically, “Has he considered your safety? What makes you think you have to take the

a hard time figuring out the reason behind his wrath. John had never

to his departure, he warned me, “You have to

heart skipped a beat as a result

better than me. Please

my head and forced a smile, assuring him it wasn’t a

something much more serious than that to get me to

my reaction and brought up another topic. “Are you aware

my head once more and replied, “That’s also the reason Ashton’s grandfather has

later, he looked at me with a

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