Chapter 988 Things Are Getting Serious

It seemed like a great show was about to begin.

But I had already decided to stay out of it and watch this time.

After work, John came in, which I had expected because I knew he had something to tell me. But I had not expected that he would come over right after our phone call. I sensed he had some doubts.

I knew John was on my side, but it was unlikely he didn’t have any affection for Matthew after all those years they spent together. John was an intelligent guy. Melanie might have influenced him, but he was still well aware of whom he owed favors.

John had a plan in mind. Our conversation was straightforward, and there was no need to beat around the bush.

He looked at me and said, "I haven't told him all the facts, Ms. Chloe. I was worried he wouldn’t be able to accept so much all at once!"

I pondered momentarily and told John, "This is something he needs to face sooner or later. It would be better if he found out sooner."

John continued, "I'm ready. I'll spend time with him t