Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 57
Catherine did not understand Shaun’s intention to keep this a secret from her. Was it to prevent her from stealing his wealth? Was he planning to let Rebecca design his house?

She could accept the first possibility but not the second.

He knew that the Jones family had almost taken her life, as well as her endless grudges against Rebecca.

“It’s fine if you did. I won’t force you to hire me as your designer,” she said half-jokingly.

“I already said no.” His reply was straightforward.

She clasped her fingers around the cutleries and changed the topic of conversation. “Well, then… Do you have any events coming up lately? Perhaps you’ll need a female companion…”

“Nope.” People in Melbourne were too lowly for him. They were not worth his presence.

“Um… Alright, but I do, though.”

He placed the cutleries on the table and looked her straight in the eyes. “What is it you’re trying to say?”

turn 80 at the end of the month. The birthday party is being celebrated along with Ethan and Rebecca’s engagement ceremony. I have

mustered all her courage to say this. She

couple of seconds

telling you before we married that I

the engagement ceremony anyway,”

him as

uncle!’

he might guess that she had approached with an ulterior motive. “Because… Many other influential people from Melbourne will attend

but I won’t show up at low-grade events as

“…”

She was speechless.

Low-grade?

nephew’s engagement ceremony because

he then? Was this the arrogant attitude of everyone who came home after spending years

expression took

not to go too. I can’t be bothered to go rescue

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