Chapter 1222
Verna felt a pang of guilt.
Garland continued to play the emotional card. "If you don't letout, I'll spill
about when you wet the bed at 12. And when you were 13, you wrote a farewell
letter during your first period. | still remember every word. I..."
"Stop." Verna's face darkened. "Be a gentleman, okay? If you dare say these
things, you're dead."
"Verna, please, | really need to get out. I'm not Fermin. | want to live for myself.
Debra and the others treatlike a friend. | can't just hide here knowing they're
in danger. You understandand will agree, right?"
"I..." Verna hesitated.
Just then, Bert stepped out of the room. Seeing his stern face, Garland tensed up.
"I was bored in my room. Just chatting with Verna."
"You think I don't know what you're planning? You want to go out? Not a chance."
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBefore Garland could argue, he added, "But | do have a task for you."
Garland scoffed, "You won't letout, and now you wantto work for you?
Dream on."
Bert's face darkened. "Fine! We'll ignore the situation in Seamar City now.
Anyway, with Andrew there, nothing serious will happen."
He started to head back to his room. Garland quickly grabbed him.
"Dad, wait. What task?"
"| want you to go to Seamar City as
Fermin, strengthen our ties with the
Potter family, and form a long-term
strategic partnership with Debra.
What do you say now?"
Garland quickly nodded. "I'm in."
"Are you sure?"
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He hugged Bert and rushed back to
grab his already-packed luggage.
Bert was surprised by his eagerness.
"Dad, | love you. I'll see you around."
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downstairs.
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"Stop!" Bert called out to her.