Chapter 419

However, Robert was weak and deeply asleep.

Maxwell stood by the bedside, quietly keeping watch over Robert. Memories flooded his mind—they were scenes of Robert caring for him and teaching him how to conduct himself from a young age. The more he recalled, the more his heart ached.

Jennifer slowly approached him and held his hand. "I will always be here with you, remembering Grandpa's words. Just like how you protected me, I will also protect you."

Maxwell's eyes watered. Jennifer's considerate nature sometimes made his heart ache. He hated himself for not giving her a happy marriage, for letting her endure so much pain and regret at such a young age.

Maxwell suddenly remembered something. "You stay here and watch over Grandpa. I need to step out for a bit."

Jennifer assumed he was going to handle some company matters. "Okay, you go ahead. I'll be here."

During this time of need, she was determined to be his strongest support, doing her best to help alleviate his stress.

However