These past few days, Henry hadn't been idle. He had people check on Nick's hospital—though the staff guarded his condition like a fortress, this was, after all, Henry's domain.Khloe's heart was loyal and deep; with Nick sick, her focus would naturally shift entirely to him. She was in the prime of her life, with responsibilities to her family and her own future. How could she allow herself to step into such a dangerous abyss?The Remington family, at least, was a suitable match for marriage. If Khloe could marry Ralph, she could stay in Naraida long-term, by his side. Even if she couldn't see it now, in the future, with age and children around, she would understand the depth of his care."Grandpa… Nick—""He admitted it," Henry interrupted. "He's an upright man, and I believe he cares for you deeply." His face was stern. "But love is fleeting. You've lived enough to understand that."Khloe hesitated, then said, "You're right, but if we calculate everything by gains and losses, th
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