Both men had a brilliant mind for doing business.

There was a question lingering at the back of my mind. White Corporation had always been under Sally’s control. When did Marcus come into the picture? What exactly happened in these four years?

As I was lost in my thoughts, time flew by. It was soon after noon. Summer had just woken up. In a half-asleep state, she asked, “Mommy, is Mr. Fuller busy with work?”

“He’ll be back soon. Let’s freshen you up and wait for him together.”

It was pretty obvious she had taken a liking to him. Whenever he was not around, she would ask for his whereabouts.

Yet, I couldn’t help but worry about the possibility of Jared taking Summer back to the Crest family. If that day ever comes, what should I do?

After Summer had freshened up, she was in high spirits. As this was her first time here, she started exploring parts of the house. First, it was the living room, then she proceeded to the yard.

Meanwhile, I sat in the yard patiently for Ashton to arrive home. Joseph had carried Snowfluff over to Summer.

He continued standing, looking anxiously at his watch.

I assumed he had something to say to me. “What’s wrong?”

running

minutes before the agreed time. Understanding the likelihood of Joseph’s words

after, there was the sound of hurried footsteps approaching the yard. Next, a voice started,

There was a sheen of sweat on his forehead; he had rushed home. His pair of obsidian eyes glistening.

his promise. I reached for his forehead and started dabbing the sweat off. “There

I spoke, Ashton removed his outerwear. With

for you to rush back. It’s not like I’m going anywhere. I’ll always

But, I just

words, I broke into a smile. Summer, too, was delighted to see him. She ran over and hugged his leg. “Mr. Fuller,

“My body has always been in tip-top condition.” While saying that, he looked

a bath and came

it to Joseph. “Once Summer’s school application is processed, you can start

file and was already on his way to complete his task. Nearby, Summer had

noticed. “Summer, do you not want to

I hate school, but I don’t know anyone

it was daunting to be alone in a new environment. I chuckled lightly. “That’s normal at first. But I believe you, my

seemingly considering

Summer’s school matters perfectly. There was nothing much for

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