Chapter 64

"Thank you for the advice, Mr. Pembroke," Estelle said. Ronald let out a sigh at Estelle and Seth's interactions. It wouldn't be easy for Dillon to win her over. Waving dismissively, Ronald said, "Alright, I've signed the papers. If there isn't anything else, I'd appreciate some time alone." Estelle took the hint and stood up. Just as she turned to leave, she was suddenly reminded of the uneasiness she felt as soon as she entered. Ronald had agreed far too easily. Ronald chuckled when he saw her hesitate. "Don't worry. I'm not setting you up. I just think that it must have been a tough journey developing a cancer treatment drug. Besides, I wronged you before because I trusted those rumors slandering you. Just take this as a small gesture from me to make amends." Providing her with all the herbs she needed from his fields was his idea of a small gesture to make amends? A strange feeling settled in Estelle's chest. But Mason was already at the doorway, waiting to escort them out