Chapter 34

Hesper stood in front of Julian.

Rickard raised his brow as the air grew cold around them. “Hesper Rivera, do you have any idea what you’re doing?”

“I do.” She raised her chin and met his dark gaze. “Ian helped me out a great deal. No one can kick him out.”

“What if I insist?” Rickard’s gaze was so sharp it could cut someone.

Julian didn’t want to put Hesper in a tough spot, so he walked forward. “There’s no need for scare tactics here. I'll leave if you take good care of her. I don’t want to see her in the hospital again. However, I will give you a piece of advise. It’s best for you to find out what happened before you come in with your holier-than-thou attitude.”

Rickard squinted because he could tell if there was a hidden meaning. After Julian left, he asked, “What did he mean? What happened?”

“You don’t know?” Hesper was surprised because she thought that he was there after finding out what had happened.

Benji immediately explained. “Mr. Duval cares about your health, so