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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