q“If Mr. Lindberg says you're one, then you're one!” Sean retaliated.

“You...” Gordon scoffed in frustration. “You'll get it from me when you come back.”

With a smug laugh, Sean hung up.

“He gets to stay by Mr. Lindberg's side just because he's sly enough to earn his trust. I'm clearly more capable,” Gordon grumbled.

“I think I'm better than Mylo too, but Mr. Lindberg prefers taking him along while keeping me here,” Sloan chimed in despondently.

Gordon couldn't help but sigh. “Only shallow guys would fall for a person's smooth-talking.”

“I'd say the same for women,” Sloan added. “But Ms. Felch is an exception!”

Back inside her room, a sleepless Francesca tossed and turned in bed. She had been waiting to hear from Danrique all this while, but he hadn't called her ever since he left.

She knew there was reception on the private jet. He would've called her if he wanted to, but he didn't.

I just don't matter

Francesca was utterly disappointed.

point mulling over this. I should

of bed and began prescribing some medicine

a rather busy

by noon, and together with Sloan, Francesca headed over to where William was to treat him. Monica was also now

the afternoon before coming back to prepare more medication for those at William Castle. Then, she had Gordon

and it was now eight at

her phone while having her dinner, waiting for Danrique

Yet, he didn't.

was on the verge

phone him instead, the sound of a car arriving came from outside, piquing her curiosity.

familiar voice rang

and turned her head to look

for Gordon to lead a noble-looking woman into the house, and Francesca was astonished to

by so abruptly,” the first lady responded with a smile. “I heard you've come back, so I thought I'd pay you a visit. I hope I'm not

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