In a soft whisper, he expressed his concern, “You’re a woman.

Why do you have to push yourself so hard?”

With Alexis not around, Rena didn’t need to hold up a facade.

She closed her eyes slightly, her long eyelashes fluttering, and replied, “Waylen, you’re biased against women.

Waylen fell into a moment of silence.

Speaking in a low, husky voice, he expressed, “Rena, I just want to protect you.

The reason I handed the group to you was to offer you a backup, not to burden you with the role of a strong woman.

Rena was taken aback by his words.

This was the second time he had said something ambiguous, making her feel like her old Waylen was back!

She closed her eyes, her face flushed and her breath caught in her throat.

there came a knock at the

Hector’s faint

“Ms.

brought you

seemed to fluster Rena and she murmured,

hung up, leaving Waylen with a

Waylen’s expression turned grim.

were Rena’s secretary and assistant? Why was Hector taking care of Rena

sense of urgency;

appeared to be

head, he

is going to

good girl and stay with

Join &

up her toy medical set and generously offered, “Take

heart and he held her in his arms, planting a gentle ki*s on her

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