245 CH 244: Passionate as Red Wine

"Then, she could distract you back. Everyone wins."

Ambryan nearly pinched the bridge of his nose. His father needed to make up his mind. This wasn't about to become another round of an argument. He had other things to attend to. 

"Father, didn't you also say that it would be too fast? Evangeline thinks the same." Ambryan returned to his computer and checked the emails Riffle had filtered for him. "I don't mind the wait. It's better than completely losing her."

Jackson was stumped. 

There wasn't much to do when the couple already made up their mind. He slumped against the chair and glanced over his shoulder. "So I noticed you have a new secretary."

Ambryan nodded without turning away from the monitor. "Yes. Eve resigned effective immediately. Last time I heard she had gone back to her hometown."

"Really?" His father doubted. "I thought it was because she had growing affection for you."