Chapter 3024

"What? Patricia turned back, puzzled by his sudden call.

"If you feel not okay and hesitant to call me, just ring up Charlie instead," Ellar suggested, then hit the gas and drove away.

Patricia stood there for a moment, mulling over his words.

Without having promised to contact Ellar, he seemed to assume it could be inconvenient for her and recommended reaching out to Charlie instead.

As Ellar's car disappeared into the distance, a hint of sadness flickered in Patricia's eyes.

She thought, 'l can imagine how difficult it must have been for him to say that.’ "He's gone.Come on, let's head back,"

Charlie's voice came from behind, making Patricia jump.

She turned to him, asking, “When did you come down?"

"Just now,"

Charlie sighed, “Maybe you should think about leaving this job."

"I don't want to retire," Patricia said, biting her lip.

Charlie patted her shoulder, “Mr.

Johnston has already agreed; this decision won't change."

"But—"

by Charlie, "I understand your thoughts, but I also feel that

had been there for each other since

for life, but Charlie knew those were

a regular life, that was what he hoped for

and we have to accept that. But if there's a chance to make

used to believe that having Patricia by his side was safer and comforting, but now

opportunity

I'm scared," Patricia's eyes welled

to losing

Charlie said affectionately, ruffling Patricia's hair, I'll make sure to take care of

smiled and headed upstairs with Charlie, oblivious to

car

Ellar sensed a twinge of bitterness in his

Ellar started the car and drove away, reassuring himself that as long as Patricia was happy, it was fine for

appeared to have settled

as usual, came

entered with some documents, her expression somewhat

you expected," she

Nicole

out," Lulu handed

been slaving over just

"Is Everett behind this?"

situation

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