Chapter 90

She bit her lip lightly. “Relying on someone else is not as good as relying on yourself. Only when you rely on yourself can you not be disappointed.”

Jason nodded as if understanding. “Ah, I see what you think. And bigger expectations lead to bigger disappointments.”

“Yes.”

She had learned that lesson well after the accident, when she lost her family, boyfriend, job, and all the friendships she’d had previously.

“But I really want to be your benefactor, sister,” he told her. “What should I do?” He arched his brow slightly and studied

her calmly.

“If it’s Jay…” She smiled and continued, “Then, all right. I’ll wait for Jay to be my benefactor.”

“Why would you be willing?” he asked, trying to peel back the layers of what she was thinking and feeling.

“Because Jay would never disappoint me. Because…” She

paused and continued, “No matter what, you would never

abandon me, right?”

He responded with a low chuckle to her question. “You’re

never abandon

***

when Jason saw that Grace was deeply asleep

step out of the rental unit. He walked

from Grace’s

unlike Grace’s cramped rental,

much bigger. The

done as well.

room. When he heard knocks at the door, he immediately

welcome his boss.

let alone lowering himself to look after someone, would buy a house in the housing estate to look after Grace. Terrence knew his boss did this to

of the day’s company matters. As he rattled off the events of the day and went through his agenda, he couldn’t

back to the hospital if nothing more than

the briefing while quickly giving

then ordered Terrence to

overseas branches for a

conference.

branch companies appeared

decoration of the room, it was still relative to an

the executives even said

now? The background…looks like a… unexpected hotel.”

a diplomatic way of saying it.

his boss, wondering how

the

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