Meanwhile…
"It's true that I want to make sure that boy is living well, and I will stay true to my words that I will not show my face in front of him. However, watch out for that kid's father. I heard he's been looking for Stella."
"If he ruined everything again, I can't guarantee anyone's safety."
Conrad narrowed his eyes as Rocco's words from the previous night kept hovering over his head. The latter didn't disclose any, but Conrad was certain of what he heard. But why would Rocco say such a thing?
'Maxen's father…' Conrad whispered in his head before his thoughts trailed off upon someone's call.
"Sir." Warren bent over Conrad's side, noticing that his boss was spacing out during an important board meeting.
Conrad snapped his eyes at his assistant and then shifted them to the people sitting around the long conference table, looking back at him. A shallow breath slipped past Conrad's lips, realizing he was too distracted.
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