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.

flipping through a document that rested on his lap with his right hand. Eliza frowned. ‘He is still working in such a state?’ ‘Is

she stood up and snatched his documents away. “You need to rest.” The man smiled lightly. “It is just a small wound. “There are a lot of people waiting for my 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 before the salve is applied. Have

accustomed to it. “You still need rest.” Eliza pursed her lips, took the document with her, and turned to leave, saying, “I’ll be bringing this with me.” The door shut with a bang! Eliza had not been joking when she said 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 for Sea World for the past year…” And she just took it along with her on a trip to get breakfast as though it was just another piece of paper. Wasn’t that considered a

the buns. On her way

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

moment, she was being led out of the hotel by a woman who looked like

fated!” Eliza smiled and nodded. “Fate brought us together again.” “My name is Liliana Benton. “That’s Liliana with 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

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