After a moment of contemplation, Paul said, “Actually, whether one has parents or not isn’t important. What’s truly important is whether there is love.”

Some parents gave birth to children, only to let them suffer in this world.

Josie’s smile was somewhat strained. She didn’t know why, but even though she hadn’t seen how Dexter had spoken those words to Xanthe, she could imagine his feelings at that time.

Paul held her hand, rambling on and on with his words. Finally, unable to hold on any longer, he fell asleep.

Josie tucked him in, then she opened the drawer. The medicine Arnold had given her was now down to just three pills.

She closed her eyes, clutching the transparent bag tightly, and returned it to its original place.

The study’s light was still on, showing no signs of being turned off.

By now, Josie’s legs had regained enough strength to climb up and down the stairs, albeit slowly. As a result, her footsteps were quite soft. She approached the study, the door was ajar. As soon as she stepped in, she heard the sound of a telephone ringing from within.

the projects running. Bank of Wavery is pressuring us relentlessly. If things continue this way,

of whiskey by his side,

sound and looked toward

lips, signaling him to first deal with the matter

her as he said into

the phone. “Thank you, Mr. Russell. Once the company overcomes this

gently tossed his phone onto

Josie say, “With just one sentence, you’re placing a lot of pressure on

chair, facing her, “The middleman who monopolized most of the projects in Wavery, has some connections with the local government. We can’t

Did it not affect Mr. Dalton and the

table, mentioned by those higher-ups.

legitimate tactics, then they would inevitably resort to underhanded methods sooner or later. Whether

with only the strong

higher-ups had finished speaking, Arnold immediately raised his glass to clink with Josie’s. His tone was peculiarly sarcastic as he said, “Mr. Russell, you’ve truly made a grand gesture out of anger

couldn’t be bothered to pay him any

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