Chapter 51

Eliza fell asleep. In her dreams, she saw Beau escaping the terrible fire with the two boys in his arms. He did not even have time to be bothered by his trousers that had caught on fire. By the time he made it out of the fire with the children, he was exhausted. He passed out on the spot after passing the children to a doctor. “Beau…

“Beau!”

She called out his name and woke up with a start. “Did you have a nightmare?” She heard the deep rumbling of Beau’s voice. Eliza opened her eyes and took a moment to take in the unfamiliar environment. It was only after a while that she remembered that she had met Beau last night and had tended to his injury together with Noah.

eyes and met Beau’s unfathomable gaze. He leaned against the headboard. His left shoulder was still bandaged, but he was already flipping through a document that rested on his lap with his right hand. Eliza frowned. ‘He is still working in such a state?’ ‘Is this man a workaholic? ‘Does he not value his health?!’ Eliza thought

instructions. If I don’t work, many people will lose their jobs.” Eliza pursed her lips. “But still, you cannot be working this early in the morning!” She took a look at the time. It was past six in the morning. “I will go buy breakfast.” Then, she looked at Beau. “I’ll apply a salve to your wound after breakfast. “No working

that she would bring Beau’s document along with her to buy breakfast. Noah stared blankly at the closed door. “Sir, should I go catch up with Mrs. Valentine to get the documents back?” Beau closed his eyes. “There’s no need for that. “If she wants to hold on to it, let her.” Noah was flabbergasted. He gave Beau a faint reminder. “Sir, that is a confidential document. It is the financial report

into the same bag as the buns. On her way back to the hotel, she

a nice pink dress and had her hair braided today. She looked like a young lady

the hotel by a woman who looked like

a single ‘L. What is your name, beautiful auntie?” Looking at the little girl’s adorable face, Eliza felt a soft spot for her. She crouched down and gave one of the buns she bought to her. “My name is Eliza Lawson.” “Our names both end with an ‘A! We might be a family in the future!” Liliana took the bun Eliza handed her. “Miss Lawson, let me buy you breakfast to thank you for the bun! “I can ask Mr. Benton to come over and have breakfast with you! “Mr. Benton is very handsome. You will definitely like him!” Eliza did not know how she should react to Liliana’s suggestion. Was this little girl trying to set her up with someone? She smiled helplessly. “That’s alright. “I’ll be having breakfast with my husband,

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