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Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Eight.
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Robert paced back and forth in his bedroom, wondering why it was taking Roland so much time to give him a feedback from their last discussion.

Should he give him more time? How much more time does he need to get that done? He needed a wife for his son and Roland knew all that. So why was he taking all the time to give him the response he needed?

Robert thought as he perch from one point to the next one. The thought of how lonely Mason had been hit him harder, that he needed to get him a partner by all means.

He quickly stood up from the bed where he was sitting and hurried to Mason's room. He opened the door and there was Mason salivating.

Robert could not move further, he stood at the door entrance looking numbed. "Kate...!!"

He shouted on top of his voice, calling out to the personal maid, assigned to watch Mason closely. Just before Robert could blink, Kate was already standing with him.

"What is that?"

He asked, pointing his finger at Mason, who was looking all messy. "I...I" Ka
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