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.

Russell, my company is on the verge of defaulting on its loan. We need funds to keep the projects running. Bank of Wavery is pressuring us relentlessly. If things continue this way, I might

the shadows, a glass of whiskey by his

a sound and looked

lips, signaling him to first deal with

he said into the phone, “I’ll talk to

sigh of relief was immediately heard over the phone. “Thank you, Mr. Russell. Once the company overcomes this

and gently tossed his phone

you’re placing a lot of

middleman who monopolized most of the projects in Wavery, has some connections with the local

taken over Rivodia-Wavery border. Did it not affect

today at the dining table, mentioned by those higher-ups. At that time,

win using legitimate tactics, then they would inevitably resort to underhanded methods sooner or

wore a faint expression, with only the strong scent of alcohol

scene at the dinner table. After the higher-ups had finished speaking, Arnold immediately raised his glass to clink with Josie’s. His tone was peculiarly sarcastic as he said,

bothered to pay him any

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