Chapter 2033



Bella glanced at her watch and said, "Let's have a meal first. After that, we'll head out. We might face a tough fight, so it's best to fight while we're full."

"Ms. Thompson, are you really going alone? Shouldn't we inform Mr. Salvador so he can keep an eye out for you?" Steven's brows furrowed slightly because Southern Star Syndicate was more like a den of bandits.

"I'm not going alone. Aunt Sasha is already there," Bella replied casually.

"But..."

"Besides, Justin can't come with me. He has other matters to attend to."

Bella's gaze was sharp. Her slender, elegant figure exuded the commanding presence of a strategic leader. "We need to split up to keep Southern Star from falling into chaos."

In the afternoon, at the VIP ward of the hospital.

Watson Jenkins, the once formidable figure now with graying hair, sat propped up by the bed, receiving an IV drip. He had thrown up all the lunch he had eaten.

Ever since Elias' arrest, Watson's health has deteriorated rapidly.

each other for many years and were not very expressive with their emotions, sat for nearly

a heartbreaking display of

first. She helped her father sit up and fed him bite by bite. Thinking of her once heroic and commanding father now unable to eat on his own, Sasha could no longer hold back her tears. "Chairman Jenkins, Ms. Jenkins still loves you," Lane said, holding Watson's withered hand by the bedside, her voice choking up

Star members called her "Ms. Lane", while

damn girl... She's spoiled by that old bastard, Wyatt Thompson, but she seems to be doing well," Watson

wealth

you don't think so, Ms. Jenkins is content with her life. Besides, Mr. Thompson is

and you're praising another man before me. Aren't you afraid I'll lose

you. At your age..."

his rough hand against her face and gently rubbed it. "Even if Mr. Thompson is wonderful, I still prefer

"Lane, let's get married."

rare tenderness. "If you

was stunned. Her eyes filled with boundless joy

It's too late."

head with

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