Charlotte waited until Marino had left through the window before opening the door.

Morgan was still staring longingly at the window when Charlotte’s voice came from beside her, “How much longer are you going to stare at the window? He’s already gone!”

Morgan flinched in shock and tried to explain, “Ms. Lindberg, I…”

Charlotte cut her off. “I saw everything. Marino seems to be infatuated with you. I think he’s a great guy!”

Morgan lowered her head in embarrassment. “Nah, he’s way too immature! I just scolded him for going AWOL when he has such an important task…”

“Yeah, he deserved that scolding. Still, I suppose you valiantly saving my life would make up for his mistake!” Charlotte said with a mischievous smirk.

doing my job has nothing to do with his mistake!” Morgan

nodded and said seriously, “Yeah, you’re right. We’ll just let Zachary punish

Morgan began

out laughing. “Hahaha! I knew you were just

Morgan threw

even when you’re wounded, huh? Be

me!” Morgan was so flustered that her ears had turned

yet you’re refusing to accept Ms. Lindberg’s offer to save him from

Ms. Lindberg?”

right, all right… We’ll stop messing with you. It’s normal for young people like you to fall in love anyway. Marino is a great guy, so

“But…”

know about him sneaking back, so it’ll be fine if we just keep it to ourselves. Okay, you should get some rest. We’ll go check on things at the airport. Wouldn’t want you two to be in trouble in case anything does go wrong!”

of utmost importance! We can’t afford to have

stay here to keep you safe. Take

toward the

us, Ms. Lindberg!” Lupine

implying that Mr. Lindberg isn’t?”

what I meant…” Lupine desperately

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