Chapter 389. Under His Protection

“I think at his age, he’s more worried about the long-term future of his daughter. He might not be taking such a kind approach but I’m sure that he’s doing what he thinks is best for his daughter,” Ace explained calmly.

“I don’t know about that…” I mumbled because I couldn’t quite agree with Ace on that point.

I honestly did not like the fact that he seemed to be defending Chairman Chase even if there may be some truth behind his words. My body seemed to be boiling with anger and I knew that most of it was from the fact that Ace was dragged into this as well. The merger was one thing and the issue with Elizabeth was bad enough; however, what probably bothered me the most was seeing people get the wrong idea about my own boyfriend.

No matter how hard I tried, I could never fall in love with the idea of people misunderstanding that my boyfriend was in a relationship with someone else. The fact that it wasn’t true did not make the matter easier to swallow. To make mat