Chapter 824

After dinner, Trystan walked Emma out and returned to the living room, only to be stopped by Frank. "You know that whole savior story is just a made-up story by Mom." Frank looked up at Trystan. "Why did you agree to let Emma be your assistant?" "It doesn't matter." Trystan gave a bitter smile. "As long as Mom is happy." Sensing his despondency, Frank rose to his feet and approached him. "Things didn't go so well when you talked to Mateo today, did they?" "What do you mean by 'well?'" Trystan sighed. "He came clean to Beth and broke up with her completely. Does that count as going well?" "Trys!" Frank felt a hint of concern. "So, what did you guys come up with?" "Nothing much." Trystan began to head upstairs, saying, "I've decided to give up." "Give up?" Frank quickly followed him. "Give up on what?" However, Trystan didn't respond. Frank had a vague idea and looked at his back as he walked away. He muttered to himself, "Trys, you've really changed." In the blink of an eye,