Chapter 1189
The Master looked awful, his face drawn tight.
Manie York slowly withdrew her hand, reassuring her grandfather, "I won't give up."
This heartfelt sentiment moved him, and he immediately said, "Then Manie can stay here tonight, Evelyn, you make arrangements."
Evelyn Thompson: "Ah, this...."
"It's settled."
After an unpleasant dinner, the Master summoned Chloe Collins alone.
But after only two steps, he noticed two shadows following him; turning his head, he saw Alexander Foster was also following.
"I need to talk to Chlo-Chlo in private; go back."
Alexander Foster's expression remained calm. "Apologies, Grandfather, but I cannot."
"You...."
The Master's gaze turned to Chloe Collins, silently prompting her to say something.
"My own legs carry me. Even if Chlo-Chlo permits it, I will not agree," the man's gentle voice echoed again.
The Master finally understood – he would no longer be able to talk alone with Chloe Collins.
