Let Me Go, Mr. Hill!

Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 76
Catherine insisted on walking back to Wesley’s villa to supervise the renovation progress.

She stayed on-site the entire day. Wesley dropped by in the afternoon to hand out gifts as a token of appreciation for the staff’s effort.

She was overwhelmed by the thick envelope placed in her hands. “President Lyons, this gift is probably more than I deserve.”

“It’s simply a small token of appreciation.” He studied her face briefly. “You look unwell. Are you ill?”

“Probably just a common cold.”

“Take the day off and get some rest. I believe the renovation will progress on schedule. I’m not a mean boss.” His voice was soft and gentle.

She nodded. An outsider was more thoughtful than Shaun who lived together with her.

Shaun had not enquired how she was feeling at all.

He probably hated her to the core now, so why would he be bothered?

A woman could not possibly live happily with an inconsiderate man, right?

“Thanks, President Lyons.”

and began

the head. Fortunately, Wesley reacted quickly and stepped forward to catch her

“You’re running a high fever. Let me send you to the

“It’s fine…”

tough. You’re working for me now and I’ll need to take responsibility if anything bad happens,” he replied as he carried her into

body, Catherine drifted into unconsciousness not long after entering

vaguely felt someone holding her close

her arm. It

was lying in

were running a 102°F high fever. I almost had

sick has nothing to do with work. I caught a cold yesterday and thought

negligence. You shouldn’t have been working today.” He remained gentle from the beginning without appearing

sorry for starting the renovation with

upon hearing her incessant apologies. “Stop it. Anyone could catch a

the illumination of the light, the man’s young face appeared

was briefly distracted. She could not help imagining how her relationship with Shaun would turn out

today. You don’t have

you’ll stop feeling like you’re troubling me.” He handed her