Chapter 284

The next day, Katherine slept to her heart's desire and woke up close to noon. She was fully awake after realizing that the side of the bed was empty, and her groggy eyes were finally in focus.

She got out of bed without slippers and walked on the plush carpet until she reached the windows. Subsequently, she pulled apart the curtains.

Almost immediately, the eye-blinding sunlight poured into the room through the French windows, causing her to squint. Soaking in the sunlight, she savored the warmth.

Marcus, her sensible aide, must have known that she had no plans to leave Kyoland yet. Therefore, he added more days to her hotel presidential suite reservation so that she could enjoy a worry-free stay.

The hotel was located in the busiest district in Kyoland. She stood on a high floor and took in the view of the city beneath her. The roads were humming and buzzing with traffic and crowds.

At that moment, Joaquin opened the door and entered. "You're up?"

She turned around and saw his lanky body leaning lazily against the doorframe. It was a great picture, specially enhanced by his great looks.

"Yeah." She nodded. "Any food? I'm famished."

He raised a brow. "I've prepared breakfast for you. Come on."

She walked to the tiny kitchen attached to the presidential suite and saw a hearty spread on the bar table. "Did you prepare all these?"

no other person in this room." He handed her the cutlery and urged, "Hurry.

with her, she blinked in surprise.

answered in a matter-of-fact tone, "Yeah. I was waiting for

change much, but her

knocked on the door. Assuming it was the hotel staff performing

here. I'll go." Then, he headed toward

thought, but soon, she was interrupted by his gasp. "Professor

frozen for a moment upon hearing that. Immediately, she went to the door and found two more visitors apart from Theodore. There stood Zak, the man she saved from

professor. She merely glanced at Zak, and her eyes finally landed on David. "It's been

like an old friend. "Kathy, we haven't seen each

Katherine's nickname, but he did not make any comment about it. He

worried that you might already head home to Hovington. Thankfully, I checked with Mr. Town and was informed that you

done with work. I'll head home after

saved me from death. I didn't have a chance to thank you before. Today's visit was a little rushed, and I didn't bring any gifts for you. I promise to hold a dinner, which I hope you'll attend. I shall be the host to you and

You are the hero of our family. Miss Cornell, if there is anything you

his throat after hearing the speech and gave him a look.

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