Upon hearing Zoe's words, Barton finally regained his senses.

Although Kerry was his junior, she was also the daughter of YH Group’s CEO. It was inappropriate, not to mention rude, of him to speak like that.

With an embarrassed expression, he said, "Kerry, I'm sorry. I..."

"It's no big deal," Kerry indifferently cut him off. "Mr. Xiao, if there's nothing else, I'll take my leave first. Please excuse me."

"Kerry, please let me see you off," Zoe hurriedly said.

As she accompanied Kerry to the door, Zoe couldn't help but take another glance at her. She really admired Kerry's character. Although Kerry was rather young, her courage and insight were indeed commendable.

After mustering up her courage, Zoe finally said in an apologetic tone, "Kerry, I'm very sorry for what happened today. Mr. Xiao spoke so crudely because he was a little too anxious. Please don't t

ing is inevitable in social activities," Barton said with a smile.

Jean wrinkled her brows. "But the doctor said you can't drink. You'd better join less of such social engagements in the future. Even if we earn less, we already have enough to get by. You don't have to work so hard."

Upon seeing her concerned appearance, Barton smiled and held her hand. At this moment, He finally heaved a sigh of relief. How could such a kind girl be like what Zoe said?

He patted the back of her hand and said, "I'm satisfied that I have such a caring daughter like you. My life isn’t in vain. Even if I have to die now, I'm content."

"Dad, don't say such nonsense! We've just been reunited. Why are you talking about such an ominous thing as death?" Jean complained.

"Okay, I won't talk about it again." Barton smiled. "No matter what others say, you're my daughter. I trust you."

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