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

weekends, many employees were working overtime. The office building was brightly lit,

sound he could hear

as they stood up, nodded, and smiled at him, gesturing for him to proceed without saying a

elevator to the top floor

in,” came Clarissa’s

saw Mr.

he didn’t know what Clarissa and Mr. Dunn had been

Pedro entered, Clarissa looked at him and instructed Mr. Dunn, “Prepare

can leave now. I

passed by Pedro, he

Pedro approached Clarissa’s desk.

“Madam,” he greeted.

nodded slightly, gesturing for him to sit where Mr.

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