It was 5:00 AM.

I got up early and did some yoga to get myself prepared to face the new workday. I wanted to be fully energized.

At 6:00 am, after washing up and changing, I was ready to make breakfast when my phone buzzed with a text message from Brandon.

"Breakfast is on the table. The key is hanging on your door."

After staring at the message for a few minutes, I finally opened the door and indeed found a key. I opened Brandon's door and saw the breakfast he had prepared. Last night, I couldn't bring myself to refuse his dinner offer, and naturally, I couldn't resist the temptation of good food.

But what was the deal with this breakfast?

Was he planning to be my free caretaker?

While it felt nice to be pampered first thing in the morning, I couldn't accept it without feeling uneasy.

back. "Brandon, are you

a

knew how to

that wasn't his intention. After pondering for a few seconds,

fake, I still need to take care of your health during this period. Otherwise, as your pretend boyfriend, I'd have

me play this role. Besides that, my life and health are none of your concern.

I couldn't accept his care and affection. I needed to make it clear that there

and gave

way to the office, I pondered for a moment. The HR of the company hadn't called to rescind the job offer, so they might be waiting

my good mood, but I still went

me immediately and

to be direct. "Mr. Roulder, I heard my former employer might have interfered with my employment here. Is that true?" Xander smiled without any

don't seem

would I fire you?"

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