Chapter 49 Robert Is Persistent

Even though Henry teased Melora nonstop, he agreed with her right away.

“Henry, you’re the best!” After that, Melora attempted to break the ice between Henry and Robert. She had a feeling that the men weren’t seeing eye to eye, but she couldn’t quite pin down the reason.

Robert aimed to become a member of the Millers. After all, the Miller Corporation was on a far larger scale than the Sloan Group. Moreover, the family had connections everywhere, which was an unlikely goal for the Sloans to achieve.

Thus, Robert would never start a war with Henry for Crystal.

Presently, he politely thanked Henry. “Thank you, Henry.”

Henry only smiled a little at Robert’s words.

Then, he grabbed a magazine and read it. Melora tried her best to work her charm but he remained nonchalant the whole time.

At 4.30PM, Henry rose to his feet. “I have to go. I have things to do.”

It had been a while since his parents last saw him, so they asked to stay for dinner.

“Another time. I really should get going.” Henry patted Melora’s head.

he left, Robert also took his

a dilemma, Melora found him an excuse and escorted him to his car. She affectionately told him, “Don’t mind Henry. He’s always

scoffed at

ever listen to yourself?

in his car without a word and followed behind Henry’s car from a distance.

in the rearview

he drove at a steady pace to ensure his

an hour later, he picked Crystal up.

her teary eyes when she got in

did you still cry

cry,”

you perhaps crying because you

averted her

noticed her shy reaction.

following, eh? How

was rush hour, so there were many cars on the

light, he casually asked Crystal about John’s condition, and she told

a small suitcase. Are you sure you have everything you need?” He asked out

moment, she answered, “You don’t have women’s slippers at your place. I need to

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