Chapter 430

It had been long, in fact, almost a year since he smoked. It surprised him that it'd become an addiction in such a short time.

He walked back to the window and stared down at the city below. It was bustling. Everywhere screamed with liveliness.

It was as if he was in a different world. A world secluded by the nest of gloom and heavy rains.

Maybe he deserved this torture.

He deserved it for choosing her over his own blood and flesh.

His parents were enraged. His mother was sick. And the shareholders were waiting for him to make a mistake.

The door to his office opened. No knocks. This was the way she had barged in that day.

And Kendrick's eyes snapped to the door.

But the person that made his way in. It was only Devon.

"Buddy— Argh! My eyes." Devon put on a pained expression and covered his eyes.

And Kendrick ignored him and returned his eyes to the city below.

"If you give me that glare one more time, Buddy. You're going to lose a precious friend." Devon sauntered forward. "