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."

to raise his hand to touch her head. But he slowly lowered it again as if he had

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

researched the situation and discovered just

The company had been operating at

too. All the pressure had fallen

The heavy atmosphere was broken when the door suddenly opened, and then Liam

everything from the maids. When he saw Quentin's current state, his heart ached. Quentin looked like he had aged 20 years

mouth to say "Dad", but tears immediately ran down

chest. At least Liam had good values and never tried to hurt anyone.

felt someone take his hand. Grace's voice came to his

little hope. Henderson Group was too powerful-once they stepped in, there would be no

If Alice comes

Alice out of habit. But remembering the projection she'd seen last night, the words stuck in