Shirley found that this man was really considerate and smiled gratefully. “All right. You rest for a bit. I’ll clean up here.”

At this moment, Zacharias’ phone also rang. He picked it up and headed upstairs. After washing the dishes, she waited for him downstairs. Before long, he came back down.

She stood up to greet him and he sat down opposite her while holding a glass of red wine. He asked softly, “Do you know how my mother passed away?”

Shirley blinked as this was the question she wanted to ask but didn’t dare to. Upon seeing that he brought it up on his own, she became a serious listener. She shook her head. ‘I don’t know.”

“She hanged herself on this mountain.”

Shirley was shocked. She didn’t expect that Zacharias’ mother had died in such a way. Had she experienced some kind of trauma?

that tree and created a grave for her. When I miss. her, I come

wave of sadness. His mother must have been gentle and caring toward him, which allowed Shirley to better understand

few comforting words, she didn’t know how to start. Suddenly, Zacharias snapped back to reality and said, ‘I

you need someone to accompany you, I can be there for you,” Shirley said. At this moment, he seemed like a wounded wild animal

his glass of red wine and got up to pour himself another half glass. He didn’t sit down but stood by the floor-to-ceiling windows. His voice was low, and his emotions were unclear. “Miss Lloyd, you already have someone you like. How can you accompany me?” She was

his glass. Upon seeing that he had already consumed half

was emitting a dangerous aura. It was a kind of

glass and she walked over to place it on the table. Just as she turned around, she was surprised to find a figure behind her and she was pressed against the edge of the table.

enveloped her, causing her beautiful eyes to widen as her red lips were

body. Her usual agile reactions seemed to have disappeared at this moment. Her

when she suddenly woke up from the daze and reached out to push him away that she realized what had happened. She leaned against the

and he couldn’t help but take a step closer to her. His dominant eyes were still fixed on her rosy lips as if he wanted to come closer

away firmly this time and it was

aback. He took a shallow breath

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