What Is He Planning?

Upon hearing this, John Sweeney raised his eyes and looked deeply at Joe.

Back when Naomi and Joe were childhood sweethearts, they often went out together. It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that Joe had grown up under John's watchful eyes. However, the man before him was no longer the polite and gentle youth of the past. After years of experience in the business world, the present Joe appeared calm and somewhat unpredictable, making it difficult for people to fathom his thoughts at times.

As they chatted, Naomi busied herself serving tea and pouring water for Joe, showing a helpful and considerate demeanor.

Finally, a hint of a smile appeared in John's eyes. He picked up his teacup and joked, "I've raised my daughter for over twenty years, but in the end, all her attention is directed outward. Look at my tea cup; it's empty, and she hasn't even thought about refilling it."

With this remark, a shy and embarrassed expression appeared on Naomi's face. "Dad, what are you saying?"