“Nonsense! I am a pure, untainted man that practices self-respect!” Arthur wore a dignified expression.
“Then pray tell just how that thief got away with your item?”
“She pretended to be chased by someone and suddenly came into my car. She then locked her arms around my neck and stole it from me when I least expected it. I admit I let my guard down. Darn it.” As Arthur retold the incident, the anger in him came to rise again. Regardless, that thief was quite capable, as Arthur’s men still could not find any information on her until now.
“Just say the word when you need help.” Elliot offered his help, as the entire country was his territory.
To Arthur, it was already embarrassing enough for him to have his item stolen from under his nose. If he had to rely on others just to track down the thiet, that
would just demonstrate how incapable he was. Hence, he was determined to do this without anyone’s help to preserve his dignity. “No need. I want to personally
catch her myself, he declared with his hand curled into a fist.
Just then. Jared accidentally knocked over the glass beside him. However, Richard managed to catch the glass right before it fell to the ground. After placing the glass back on the table, he patted the child on the head. “Hope that didn’t scare you!”
“Wow! Mr. Lloyd is amazing Jared
clapped with admiration.
“Jared, have something good for you
later, Richard said.
“Something good? What is it?” Jared
asked, curious.
“It’s a watch with a GPS function. That way, we’ll be able to find you wherever you are in the future.”
“Thank you, Mr. Weiss.” Jared politely
gave his thanks
“You’re welcome. Your safety is our
responsibility, after all Arthur looked at
the kid before him. The more he saw the
child, the more he liked him. At this
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