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
would never abandon
***
saw that
step out of the rental unit. He walked
far from
unlike Grace’s cramped rental, this suite was wider,
much bigger. The decor was
done as well.
Klein was waiting for Jason in the room. When he heard knocks at the door,
welcome his boss.
house in the housing estate to look after Grace. Terrence knew his boss did this to manage his workload.
account of the day’s company matters. As he rattled off the events of the
nothing more than to
listened to the briefing while quickly giving
He then ordered Terrence to
overseas branches for a web
conference.
time, the high-level management of their overseas branch companies appeared on-screen one at
all, despite the exquisite decoration of the room, it was still relative to an ordinary citizen.
– and one of the executives even said so.
right now? The background…looks like
way of
glanced sharply at his boss,
the inquiry.
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