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

his car. She affectionately told him, “Don’t mind

at her

you ever listen to yourself?

got in his car without a word and followed

glanced in the rearview mirror

he drove at a

an hour later, he picked Crystal

he noticed her teary eyes when she got in the

asked, “Why did you still cry after visiting

didn’t cry,” Crystal mumbled.

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

averted her gaze.

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

still following, eh? How

there were many cars

asked Crystal

Are you sure you have everything you need?” He asked out

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

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