Joshua's eyes were heavy with fatigue as he shook his head.

"Go upstairs and get some rest," Allison said, her voice gentle.

"Okay," Joshua replied quietly.

From outside, voices echoed-loud and lively. Allison glanced over and spotted the rescue team arriving.

Willow, sleepy and tousle-haired, wandered down the stairs, rubbing her eyes. "What's all that noise?"

Allison turned back to her. "The rescue team just got here."

Willow walked over, but stopped short when she noticed the man standing next to Allison. "Who's this?"

Allison paused for a second, then explained, "He's the guy who called last night. His last name's Jiang."

"Oh! So you're that Mr. Jiang." Willow's tone was playful, and she shot Allison a look full of curiosity and a hint of teasing.

Just then, John-the assistant who'd been giving them space-walked over and greeted Allison, "Good morning, Ms. Allison."

Allison smiled back. "Good morning, Mr. Lin. Thanks for everything."

is Mr. Lin, a friend

them both, "Mr. Fisher, Mr. Lin, come inside! Don't just stand

all night and haven't slept. Can we let them rest

a spare room upstairs with a bed. Give me a few minutes

"Thank you," Allison said.

to thank

handed Allison a box. "Ms. Allison, here's a new

looked up at Joshua,

we got to

accidentally calling Joshua "boss." Clearly, Allison

to keep things simple, so they

took the phone. "Thank

the morning, way after every phone shop had closed. But for Joshua, getting a phone was no

her phone had gotten waterlogged, and even after driving all night without sleep, he'd still remembered to get

one.

Allison's

eaten yet, right? Let me make you some noodles. Eat first, then

her,

in, "Allison, you really don't have to cook. Let me

eyes shining with

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