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.

left, Robert

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

scoffed at

listen to yourself?

got in his car without a word and

in the rearview mirror and found

up to throw off Robert’s pursuit, he drove at a steady pace to

he picked

her teary eyes when she

However, he gently asked, “Why did you still cry after visiting your father? Do your eyes

didn’t cry,”

and whispering, “Are you perhaps crying because you anticipate me to make you cry later? I haven’t

averted her gaze.

he noticed her shy reaction. Before he started the

still following, eh? How persistent.

rush hour, so there were many cars on the road.

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

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

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

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