Pedro, however, was slightly different. He knew who Kathryn cared about, and if she were ever in trouble or danger, he would help without hesitation. This was perhaps because he had fallen in love with her.

Pedro remained silent.

“Go to the company. She wants to talk to you. If you don’t go, she’ll come here, and my mother and I will end up arguing again,” Kathryn instructed.

Pedro hesitated. “I’ll go, but I’m worried about leaving you alone here.”

“There’s nothing to worry about. The only one who might kill me is my mother. My father and brothers may want me dead, but they don’t have the nerve to act on it. If they did, they wouldn’t survive. Liberty and the others would never do such a thing. My mother won’t kill me,” Kathryn reassured him.

She was certain of this. If her mother had wanted her dead, it would have happened long ago.

Pedro pursed his lips. “Alright, I’ll go. If anything happens, call me.”

“Got it, now hurry.”

Pedro headed to

returning to the company, and even on weekends, many employees were working overtime. The office building was brightly

building, the only sound he could

in advance, as they stood up, nodded, and smiled at him, gesturing for him to proceed

floor and approached Clarissa’s office.

in,” came Clarissa’s voice after

Mr.

Pedro arrived, he didn’t know what Clarissa and Mr. Dunn had

instructed Mr. Dunn, “Prepare the necessary materials. The

leave now. I need to

and walked out. As he passed by Pedro,

Pedro approached Clarissa’s desk.

“Madam,” he greeted.

slightly, gesturing for him to sit where

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