Chapter 70 Tips for Love

Oscar cleared his throat, trying to dispel the awkwardness. "Ahem—" "I used to really hate her. I thought she was calculating and scheming—her very core was black." "And now?" Wesley asked. "Now I still think she's scheming and calculating. Her core is still dark," Oscar admitted honestly. Wesley frowned, confusion etched on his brow. "But—" Oscar shifted his tone, "she's not dark toward you. She hasn't done anything that truly harms you." Wesley remained silent for a moment, then asked, "Is it because she saved your life?" Oscar opened his mouth, but no words came out. "I'll go get some sun." With that, Oscar wheeled himself out of the villa like a man on the run. Wesley watched his brother's retreating figure thoughtfully, then opened the file titled *Dating Guide: Movie Edition*. He didn't think he needed this. Hadn't he earned his place as head of the Merritt family? Surely he understood something as simple as a date. Still, it was Oscar's gesture, and with nothing else to do, he m