Cole smiled. “It depends, but that’s part of my job.”

“Be careful, then. Don’t make me worry about you. Shirley was very worried about his safety. “All right. I’ll be careful.” He nodded. Even without her reminding him, he didn’t want to make her worry either.

“This is delicious.” She then scooped some food onto his plate. At the same time, in another upscale restaurant, Zacharias sat at the table, staring at his phone as he waited for a message. He had been waiting for over ten minutes, and the girl hadn’t replied to him. So, she’s with her beloved man and doesn’t even want to bother me anymore?

He couldn’t believe that Shirley hadn’t seen his messages. Since her phone was secure for her profession, she wouldn’t receive junk texts, and she would see every message. Frustrated, he sent another message. ‘Reply to my message! He wrote it in a more commanding tone.

Shirley glanced at the message that lit up again, and with some impatience, she picked up her phone and checked the message. It was another overbearing message from Zacharias. What could he possibly want?

finally replied. ‘From now on, even if you’re taking time off, you’re not allowed to ignore

‘Be back at

by 2.00PM, it meant she had exactly one less hour for her date with Cole. Tll be back

Cole watched as Shirley’s expression showed signs of annoyance when she replied to the messages.

to vent to, she complained to him, “Yeah, there’s this really. annoying person who’s been making

annoying person? Who is it?” He grew even

a really annoying person. This person is bossy and unreasonable, and I can’t be bothered to deal with them.” As she said that,

sad topics. Let’s just enjoy our meal. Just stay away from

then, Shirley propped up her chin and revealed a cute

cleared his throat, he replied, “I’ve been

answer, she was secretly pleased.

her. “Then… have you considered me?” Her adorable eyes

toward love was straightforward, and she disliked playing games or beating around the bush. Since she was certain of her feelings for Cole, she wanted to know if he felt the same way. If they both liked each other, shouldn’t they

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