Chapter 454: Plea

A summer night's storm, with heavy rain and fierce wind, can easily lead to a cold. Just as Marilyn was about to collapse, a pair of headlights slowly approached from a distance. Marilyn thought she was dreaming, unable to believe her eyes. The license plate was Nelson's usual one. The car door opened, and out stepped the distinguished man. He held a black umbrella, and the first thing he saw was this woman. Marilyn's eyes lit up with intense hope. She dropped her umbrella and ran over, hugging the man's waist tightly. Her voice was trembling with tears, "I knew you would come!" Her certainty made him frown. Nelson gently pried Marilyn's hands off him, pushing her to arm's length. He moved the umbrella closer to her and spoke in a cool tone, "Marilyn, I can't do anything about Vanco. I have no obligation to help. Even though Jaquan and I are on good terms, I have no standing to ask him to abandon this acquisition. Do you understand?" Moreover, his relationship with Jaquan wasn't