Asher's face remained expressionless as he looked at Arnold. However, a wave of emotions surged internally.

'Last night, until now? Arnold had not slept all night and stayed by my door, just to see me?' As his thoughts returned, Asher's fingers balled into a fist by his side.

"Ash, what did I do wrong? Did I say something wrong? Please tell me." Arnold could not bear Asher's coldness and silence any longer. His voice trembled with anxiety as he stepped forward to grab Asher's hand.

However, Asher suddenly stepped back, leaving Arnold grasping at empty air. A chill swept over him from head to toe.

"Ash..."

"Dr. Larson." Asher's voice cut through sharply.

Arnold's pupils contracted. "What did you call me?"

"Dr. Larson." Asher's voice was even colder than before, as if he had returned to being the aloof eldest son of the Thompson family, untouched by the world.

"You have worked hard these past few days. My father's condition has stabilized, and you have stayed in Hatchbay for too long. You have not visited your family even once. Why not take some time to go home?"

It felt as if a bullet had pierced through Arnold's heart. Arnold's hand froze mid-air as he asked, "Did my aunt say something to you?!"

"What does this have to

want to go abroad. I want to

longer to accompany Aunt Mila, feel free to do so. But starting tonight, I will be living in Savrow for a

turned and walked away, his

tightly, tears streaming down his

breath hitched, and his

will do anything. Just don't

utterly humble and undignified before Asher, just so he could

to each other," Asher said, his back to Arnold, his words piercing the latter's

KS Group but also a devout Christian. Neither my status nor my faith will allow me to be with you. Even if I marry and have children one day, it will not be with a man. So don't

easily. Each word was like a sharp knife stabbing into Arnold's

voice, both of their hearts skipped

jawline instantly tensed as he forcefully pried Arnold's hands off

eyes, his heart in

far away, Mila stood there calmly, her expression as serene

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