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.

Robert also took his leave.

him facing a dilemma, Melora found him an excuse and escorted him to his car. She affectionately told him,

scoffed at her statement.

you ever listen to

and followed behind Henry’s car from a

the rearview mirror and found Robert’s car behind

Instead of speeding up to throw off Robert’s pursuit, he drove at a steady

later, he picked

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

careful, especially toward women. However, he gently asked, “Why did you still cry after visiting your father? Do your

didn’t cry,” Crystal

whispering, “Are you perhaps crying because you anticipate me to make

averted her gaze.

grin on his face when he noticed her shy reaction. Before he started the engine, he

eh? How persistent.

hour, so there were many

he casually asked Crystal about John’s

you sure you have everything you

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

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