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

I would never abandon you,

***

Jason saw that Grace was deeply asleep

rental unit. He walked

far from Grace’s apartment.

cramped rental, this suite was

The decor was

done as well.

in the room. When he heard knocks at the

welcome his boss.

the housing estate to look after

matters. As he rattled off the events of the

the hospital if nothing more than to gain a few hours away from

to the briefing while

Terrence to contact

overseas branches for a

conference.

management of their overseas branch companies appeared on-screen one at a time

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.

and one of the

The background…looks like a…

way

his

the inquiry.

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