Chapter 1145

"What's the deal?"

Gilbert raised an eyebrow, giving Naylor a cool stare.

"You expect me to sell myself to clean up your mess?"

He wasn't clueless about what the old man was hinting at. The Harrison family was a massive empire, and over time, his siblings would keep throwing obstacles

his way.

Sure, he was kind of the underdog here.

But Gilbert scoffed, "Sorry, not interested."

"You..."

Naylor was momentarily stunned, then chuckled with irritation, "Is that what you think I meant?"

At the doorway, Sherilyn stood holding Jenna's water bottle.

She had come to get water for Jenna and happened to overhear the father-son exchange.

Ironic, right?

She felt a pang of injustice.

But in reality, the Harrison family might feel they were doing Gilbert a disservice.

Honestly, with Gilbert's status, he should be marrying someone who could match his background and support his career.

And her?

Farley Martin was a professor at Grandview University, and the

a cultured, well-off family, but compared to the Harrisons, they

out of her thoughts, clutching

I love with all this wealth, then to

fine, I won't bother, but don't

...

way back to the South Building after dinner, Sherilyn kept her head down, unusually

She seemed off

Jenna around, he didn't

in their room, just the two

his arms, his

"What's got you down?"

"Never thought about marrying someone more...

stiffened, his

"You overheard the old

"He

"Bullshit!"

he shook his head. "Not you, I'm talking about the old man! He didn't exactly marry someone

Sherilyn knew about Katy.

family background,

twinkled with mischief, and suddenly, he feigned a headache, clutching his

"What now?"

alarmed, quickly supported

"Yeah." Gilbert nodded, wincing.

you so

in concern, though she felt guilty. "I was just making a

down on

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