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?”

was surprised. “What happened

know what happened last night, but both of his injuries showed signs of strain this morning. They’ve been treated, and the doctor warned that further

turned a little red while realizing that she might have aggravated Zacharias wounds when she pinned him

him.” She nodded and then added, “Mr. Hurst, please keep my presence here

nodded. “I won’t

made her way downstairs and saw a man in the kitchen pouring himself a glass of water. She hesitated and contemplated whether to apologize to him for last night’s

finished 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

earlier but deliberately didn’t turn around. Instead, he stood alone, sipping water and enjoying the night

moved to stand behind him, gathered her courage, and apologized. “I’m sorry. I was drunk last night.

sincerity in your apology, then. Verbal apologies won’t suffice.” Zacharias turned around. His face was calm,

What more did

you want me to apologize?” she asked curiously. Inviting him for a meal was

personally selected by you.” He requested. Shirley thought for a moment and then nodded

and holding his glass of water, he turned to leave. He

sat in the adjacent living room, picked

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