Next, she needed to focus on completing her internship for Imogen and return to her regular life.

In the evening, Zacharias’ convoy pulled into the yard from outside. Freddie accompanied him into the house and said with concern, “Sir, please be careful with your wound and try not to injure it again.”

“I understand, Zacharias replied. “Please send the documents to my study.”

Freddie nodded and went upstairs. At that moment, Shirley heard the car and came out of her room on the second floor. She encountered Freddie near the stairs.

“Mr. Hurst.”

“Miss Lloyd, you’re here too!” Freddie greeted her with a smile. She smiled back without revealing her current role. However, Freddie was not one to pry.

However, he did offer some advice. “Miss Lloyd, could you please take extra care of Mr. Flintstone and avoid causing any further strain on his injury?”

surprised. “What happened

strain this morning. They’ve been treated, and the doctor warned

while realizing that she might have aggravated Zacharias wounds when she

care of him.” She nodded and then added, “Mr. Hurst, please keep my

won’t disclose anything to

and saw a man in the kitchen pouring himself a glass of water. She hesitated and contemplated whether to apologize to

delivering the documents and left while Tony was still in his room, absorbed in his video game. With only the two of them in the

had sensed her presence earlier but deliberately didn’t turn around. Instead, he stood alone, sipping water and

apologized. “I’m sorry.

apology, then. Verbal apologies won’t suffice.” Zacharias turned around. His face was calm, but his eyes held a touch

more did he want in an

do you want me to apologize?” she asked curiously. Inviting him for a meal was impossible since he couldn’t appear in

moment and then nodded before saying, “All

his wristwatch, and holding his glass of water, he turned to leave. He left her standing there awkwardly in

After he entered his study, she sat in the adjacent living room,

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