Chapter 408

Frederick listened to Winston's words and tried to hide a laugh. "Liam is so outstanding, yet Ella still doesn't like him. She left without a second thought, not even a hint of hesitation." Winston gave a cold snort. "That's exactly why I say she's foolish. Utterly foolish." "Dad, are you annoyed because Ella is foolish, or are you upset she left just like that?" Frederick, ever perceptive, saw through Winston's thoughts in an instant. "Mind your own business!" Winston snapped, irritated at being caught out. "Focus on your tasks. As for Brodie, I suspect he won't be easy to recruit. You'll need to put in some effort." "Yes, I originally planned for Liam to handle it. They're closer in age, which will make conversations easier. But now that Liam is preoccupied, I'll take care of it myself." Frederick was sincere in his intentions. "Talented people often have some pride," Winston advised. "If he doesn't agree immediately, don't lose your temper. Show him your sincerity by trying aga