Shirley lifted a shirt and helped Zacharias to put it on. Given his injuries, he couldn’t manage the buttons, so she stepped in to help. Naturally, this required her to stand close to him while buttoning his shirt. As she worked, she sensed his gaze lingering on her. Seizing a moment when her attention was diverted, he lightly pressed his lips against her forehead.

“Quit fooling around,” she chided, looking annoyed. “I don’t fool around when I’m with others, but I can’t help myself when I’m with you,” he replied playfully. He seemed utterly shameless whenever he was around her.

After buttoning his shirt, she helped him put on his vest and coat. Before leaving, she brought an extra jacket in case he got cold and needed it.

By the time they left the hospital, Roy had already arranged for more than ten bodyguards to be on standby. To maintain secrecy about Zacharias’ whereabouts, all the surrounding lights were turned off as a tall, slender figure stepped out.

Zacharias’ car when he stopped her. “You can take the car

“Why?” she asked.

and was about

as she understood what Freddie meant. If the criminals managed to track Zacharias and targeted his car, it would be unsafe for her to stay with him. He was genuinely trying to protect her by having her take a different

Zacharias’ car drove out of the hospital grounds, another six cars trailed behind him. The line of cars

bodyguards. Once they got into the building, he ordered her and a few other

was also on standby. Zacharias had to record a 15-minute-long interview. Shirley watched as a staff member hurried over to fix his

and other bodyguards stood behind the cameras. They watched as Zacharias, who had just regained consciousness that morning,

a long time, Zacharias’ suit placed a lot of pressure on his shoulder injury. Shirley knew how bad this was for his wound, and she couldn’t help but clench her

glanced over in her direction just for a few seconds. She noticed a slight

the man who had rushed for the interview was injured. She only received orders. to do the interview at the very last minute, and she wanted to get to know the

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