Chapter 167

Awkwardness, embarrassment, and some vague emotion were all over Estelle’s face. She responded with a faint smile, “It’s okay, I’ve got my salary and your bonus, besides teaching Henson well is just my duty. There’s no need for extra appreciation.”

“It’s cool. I just promised them I’d bring you. No biggie,” Jonathan said.

Estelle thought for a moment, “Alright then, I miss Henson anyway.”

“Okay, go to bed.” Jonathan kissed her hair softly and headed out.

As the door closed, Estelle’s heart gradually calmed, and she went to sleep.

The next day was Saturday. Neither Jonathan nor Estelle had to work, so they slept in until around 8 AM.

was stretching on the balcony when

when she opened the door, in came Emily holding a

the room, only to freeze when she spotted a man wearing pajamas.

out of the master bedroom. He nodded slightly at Emily and headed

out, “Is he

the balcony window, but she had thought it was from downstairs. Now, recalling that moment, her face turned red.

an explanation, “No, he’s my landlord… and

had moved downstairs, they barely crossed paths, with Emily leaving early and returning

had made breakfast for Estelle, only

a buch of questions that didn’t seem appropriate to ask. She whispered, “Don’t forget your breakfast. I’m gonna take off now.”

Estelle walked

towards the living room, noticing Jonathan was smoking on

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