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.

long after he left, Robert also took his

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

at

ever listen to yourself? What about Crystal?

got in his car without a word and

steering wheel, Henry glanced in the rearview

chuckled at his discovery. Instead of speeding up to throw off Robert’s pursuit, he drove at a steady pace

an hour later, he picked Crystal up.

John because he noticed her

“Why did you still cry after visiting your father?

cry,”

“Are you perhaps crying because you anticipate

averted her gaze.

on his face when he noticed her shy reaction. Before he started the engine, he looked in the rearview

eh?

were many

stopped at a red light, he casually asked

a small suitcase. Are you sure you have everything you

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

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