"Yeah." he said stiffly.

It was just a short answer, but Isabel felt like it punched into her chest like a hammer.

She took his hand to comfort him. "Sorry, I shouldn't be upset at you.”

Roland smiled affectionately. "It's not your fault, I should’ve said something earlier.”

Isabel did not even know that his father passed away, in a car accident no less.

This explained why he only lived with his mother.

Come to think of it, she knew nothing of his family. She asked him, “Can you tell me about your family?"

Since they were dating, she should try to get to know him better.

His eyes immediately darkened although there was a tint of a smile inside them only seconds ago.

she had misspoken and quickly retracted the question. "It's okay if you don't want to talk about

silent for a while before starting, "I was born in Southboro. My grandfather was decently wealthy and my parents have always had a very good

father passed away, it was unlikely that he would end up living on the streets with his mother when they

who gave him a son. After my grandmother passed away, he announced that he would let the illegitimate

because her family was the one who supported my grandfather’s business initially. Most of the assets my grandfather planned to pass on to his illegitimate child were registered under my

of a man who leeched off of a woman all his life, only to turn around and betray her for the mistress! Isabel was furious when she heard of this, she asked agitatedly, "What happened next?"

illegitimate son ended up getting engaged to a girl from a very significant family. With the combined effort

a chill rise up her

passing away from a car accident seemed a little too convenient. Was it

tactics used in the business world. She must not have any resources to take back what was rightfully Roland’s, especially since her husband as well as Roland’s grandmother was no longer around to help them. She had nothing for her

especially since he had nobody on

mood was

hugged him tightly to comfort him. “Roland, it’s all in the past now. I know how capable you are, I’m sure things will only get better

at her profoundly and muttered uncertainly,

happened in the past. The crew is going to Glanchester to film next week so we’re given two days off this

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