Chapter 1440

When Bernard heard the name Caleb, a fog of regret clouded the cool depths of his eyes, and he felt a tide of remorse rushing in.

His thick, long lashes drooped, casting a faint shadow beneath his eyelids.

He was still for a long time, until the pain hidden in his eyes was sufficiently veiled, and then he looked up with a guarded expression to meet Robin’s serious gaze.

“What’s the name of the guy who looks like Caleb?”

“Zephyr Clark.””

Zephyr Clark. Bernard rolled the name around in his mind and nodded subtly.

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“I just happened to be back in town for some business and thought I’d drop in to tell you.”

The truth was, a simple phone call would have sufficed, but Robin had made the effort to come in person. The intention behind this seemed pretty clear. Bernard was well aware of Robin’s unspoken motives. Still, Robin was never good at controlling his emotions, acting on impulse.

Lately, he had a peculiar dream where Eleanor stumbled and lurched towards him; he caught her firmly and told her, “Alright, I’ll take you away!

After waking from such a dream, Robin sat up in bed, staring out at the bleak view for a long time, unable to shake the feeling. That dream reignited a flicker of emotion in a heart that was supposed to have moved on.

accord, a reminder to him

“Thanks.”

heavy heart withdrew from the serpentine maze of his thoughts, and when he looked at Robin again, he could sense what was on his mind. Following Robin’s gaze, he glanced at his

as frost, snapping

looked up, only to meet Bernard’s

I appreciate you coming all this way to tell

“coming all this way” was unmistakable. If Robin couldn’t detect the underlying jab, he would be as foolish as

big deal; there’s no need to

around the front of the car to the passenger side, opened the door, and prepared to get in. Bernard’s

staying for dinner?”

the car door, shot him a

a charity meal? Do I need

wasn’t about to endure that

then, let me send you a parting gift as a token

Robin’s mood slightly,

If I had to do it over, I definitely wouldn’t save you, so quit it with the thank-yous. They’re driving

grateful not just for being saved, but for the sustenance he had

every glass of milk Robin had provided were unforgettable. In her heart, Eleanor cherished this kindness. Before Robin could slide into his seat,

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