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.

after he left, Robert also

about 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 always been that cold to everyone.”

at her

you ever listen to yourself? What about Crystal?

and followed behind Henry’s car from

Henry glanced in the rearview mirror and found Robert’s

to throw off Robert’s pursuit, he drove at

hour later, he

she might’ve visited John because he noticed her teary eyes when she got

asked, “Why did you still cry after visiting your

cry,” Crystal

chuckled lightly before leaning across the seat and whispering, “Are you perhaps crying because you anticipate me to make you cry

her

grin on his face when he noticed her shy reaction.

eh? How persistent.

so there were many cars on the

red light, he casually asked Crystal about John’s condition,

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

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

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