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
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only when Jason saw that
of the rental unit. He walked
far from
cramped rental, this suite was wider,
bigger. The decor was
done as well.
Jason in the room. When he heard
welcome his boss.
house in the housing estate to look after Grace. Terrence knew his boss did this to manage his workload. This house was essentially a mobile office, allowing Mr. Reed to facilitate handling his business affairs while Grace slept.
rattled off the events of the day and went
to the hospital if nothing more than to
to the briefing while quickly
ordered Terrence to contact
overseas branches
conference.
management of their overseas branch companies appeared on-screen one at a time and they
the high-level management were very curious about the backdrop of Jason’s current location. After all, despite the exquisite decoration of the room, it was still relative to an ordinary citizen. Compared to
one of the executives even said so.
The background…looks like a…
diplomatic way of saying
his boss, wondering how
handle the inquiry.
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