Frank murmured, “Good men shouldn’t die like that.”

“Yeah.” Vicky sighed, pausing as she remembered something else. “What about Helen? Does she know her mother kidnapped Winter?”

“I don’t know.” Frank shook his head.

“I see…” Vicky murmured and got up to give him a gentle peck on the forehead, tousling his hair as she said, “As the CEO of Grande Pharma, I’m ordering you to take the week off—after that, you must come to work looking spirited.”

“Heh.” Frank chuckled bitterly. “Thank you.”

“Caring for employees’ health is a CEO’s responsibility. Anyway, just call me if anything comes up.” Vicky smiled at him and started to leave the room.

However, she opened the door to find that Winter had been eavesdropping.

Leveling a cheeky smile at Winter, she asked, “What were you doing?”

hands. “N-Nothing! I was just going to call you for breakfast. Would you rather I bring

was a good

and shook his head—there was no point in lingering in the past now.

her fingers over lips as she turned to Winter and giggled. “I’m skipping breakfast, Winter. I’m full,

“You’re full. Oh!”

had to think for a while to

ears right then, she turned

as he watched Vicky

the dining table, he asked Winter, “Don’t you still have classes

drank the soup Winter cooked while watching her pack her

then Winter would never have been taken away by those fishwives

hand since he was unsure what

J .

worry, Frank. Vicky will give me

kept her

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