Benjamin understood that everyone had come back today because of Everett's situation.

"These issues can't shake me anymore," he reflected, knowing that each person must take responsibility fortheir actions.

"Okay, we understand," Nicole responded.

"You can go now.

I'd like to be alone for a while," Benjamin indicated to Nicole and Jared.

"Grandpa..." Nicole looked at Benjamin with some concern.

"It's fine, go ahead," Benjamin reassured her with a wave of his hand.

Hesitating, Nicole bit her lip and then said, "I'll have the butler bring up some tea." She was uneasy about leaving her grandfather alone and thought it best to have the butler keep him company.

Jared patted Nicole's shoulder, "Let's go." As Nicole left the study, Jared paused, turning to Benjamin," Grandpa, I will protect her.

She won't come to any harm." Benjamin nodded in approval, "Good, I believe you." Jared left the study, his eyes reflecting a deep resolve.

Benjamin was more worried about

Nicole and Jared

noticing Benjamin hadn't come

to the butler, "Please take a cup of

everyone,

time, leaving seemed

worry, I'll keep an eye on things here,"

again tomorrow," Daniel said, accepting the

I'll be here

house, heading towards their cars, ready

you at the company tomorrow," Lulu said as she and Nicole said their

along with her into

"I can't believe it.

back,"

idea how shocked I was when I

in Lulu's shoes,

this time, it's clear he's up

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