“He lied and said that he had gone abroad for a business trip, but it was actually for him to recover. For you, his health greatly deteriorated at that time. Just go through your memories of that moment again, and you’ll know whether or not I’m lying to you. With how smart you are, I’m sure you’ll come to the right conclusion.”

Finally, Jared spilled the secret he had been keeping deep in his mind. At that very moment, he felt a weight lifting off his shoulders.

He could barely keep it a secret from the person closest to him anymore.

It was especially so when he saw that the two were a couple who could not be together. Even he was anxious for them.

“I had done the wrong thing tonight. I shouldn’t have hidden that from you. I’ll take the punishment for it, and I swear I won’t do it again.” With that said, he went to the training room and punished himself by doing shooting practices two hundred times.

In the blink of an eye, the living room was empty. Ashlyn stayed in her spot as the entire world seemed to turn white around her. At that second, it felt as if she was the only one in the world.

No wonder… No wonder he said he was going on a business trip back then. I was so glad that I didn’t need to see him every day at that time since I wouldn’t have needed to lie about my condition to him to prevent him from finding out. But as it turns out… He knew that I’d been poisoned, and he found the antidote.

welled up in her eyes, and her heart thumped

of emotions washed over her, but she did

Lucas… Lucas…

as the man’s attractive

for a long, long time. Even when Jared came out from the training room,

felt like

could not help but say, “The sun’s about to come up. Boss, go back to your

she uttered, “Jared, why did you only tell me about this now? How am

she lifted her heavy

was as though she never expected Jared to

at her in a daze. When his eyes drifted to the floor and

person, but she’s crying?

angrily threw the remote control

can’t even deal with one

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