Regret Came Too Late

At the hospital, Quentin had been moved out of emergency care. He had collapsed from too much anger and shock.

Grace noticed the hair at his temples had turned gray. Seeing that video must have devastated him. She stood silently by his bed, suddenly feeling regretful.

Quentin stared vacantly at the white ceiling before finally asking, "Has Alice come home?"

A whole night had passed, and no one had gone to pick her up. Carmen still really loved and respected her husband, despite everything. Her eyes were swollen from crying.

"You suddenly passed out. How could I think about anything else? Besides, the kidnapping was fake anyway. She'll come back on her own.

"How are you feeling now? Are you okay?"

Quentin looked terrible, as if he might not make it through his next breath. He closed his eyes and took several slow breaths. He then opened them again to look at Grace.

Grace tensed up and quickly went to his bedside. After a moment's hesitation, she finally said, "Dad."

touch her head. But he slowly lowered it again as if

a long pause, she said, "Don't worry about the company. I'll get

was unconscious, she had researched the situation and discovered just how crucial this project

was their survival. The company had been operating at a loss for years,

pressure had fallen on Quentin

what to say. The heavy atmosphere was

everything from the maids. When he saw Quentin's current state, his heart

down his face. Embarrassed, he quickly

tightness in his chest. At least Liam had good values and never tried to hurt anyone. He might be foolish, but

eyes, he felt someone take his hand. Grace's voice came to his ear, "Dad, I wasn't lying just now. I will get that project

Group was too powerful-once they stepped in, there would be

Alice comes back, don't let her near your

But remembering the projection she'd seen last night, the words