Chapter 163. You’re My Superman

“In the past, you just ran off alone to save Skyler… I know you love Skyler, but why don’t you just let me help? I have connections and resources…” He said as he held her shoulder tightly and went on, “It’s my responsibility to deal with Vivian. Can’t you just have some faith in me? I’ll handle it, Scarlett. I’ll make it all better.”

Looking up, Scarlett stared into his serious eyes and said, “Francis, you don’t have to keep acting as if you have the answers all the time. This is a difficult situation, and I’m allowed to have a say or try to fix things in whichever way I see it. Could you just let me handle her this time? Is that so unacceptable to you?”

“Come on, babe, sometimes you are so naïve…these aren’t simple matters. The world of business is shady, cruel, and full of bullshit… I don’t want you, Skyler, or Carlos to have to get involved… I’m the one who caused all these problems, and I want to be the one to resolve them and return peace and joy to our family….”