Chapter 128

The next morning, Naomi's alarm clock woke her up. Just as she was preparing to head to Charles' place, Jason rushed over to deliver clothes to Brendan. Impressed by Jason's diligence, Naomi praised earnestly, "Mr. Russell, I really wish to hire you." Jason shook his head. "You're too kind, Ms. Goodwin." Then, he raised his voice and added, "Mr. Ludwig cares a lot about you, Ms. Goodwin." Naomi remarked faintly, "He came all this way for nothing. Poor guy." Naomi was trying to gauge Jason's reaction, curious about what rumors Brendan had heard that made him come rushing over. Jason forced a smile, unable to respond. He hadn't expected Brendan to rush over when the latter heard that Maximus was in town too. Brendan obviously cared a lot about Naomi. If only he could let bygones be bygones. The past was in the past. "Don't let me disturb your rest, Ms. Goodwin. I have to go." Jason bid Naomi farewell and quickly slipped away, afraid of spilling more than he needed to. With a cl