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?

you’re taking time off, you’re not allowed to ignore my messages, the

Flintstone?! ‘Be back at the residence before 2.00PM.’ He had shortened her time

already 12.30PM. If she had to be back at the residence by 2.00PM, it meant she had exactly

as Shirley’s expression showed signs of annoyance when she replied to the messages. It was clear that

else to vent to, she

it?” He

and I can’t

console her. “Enough of the sad topics. Let’s just enjoy our meal. Just stay away from people who upset you.” But who could have

revealed

on his drink, startled by her direct question. After he cleared his throat, he replied, “I’ve been too busy with work

was secretly pleased.

considered me?” Her adorable eyes darted

grown up in a training camp and was raised like a boy. Her attitude 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

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