“Mom, is this Dad’s decision? Why didn’t he discuss it with me beforehand?”

“Didn’t you also act on your own?” Angela retorted. This incident almost scared her out of her wits. Her daughter not only tampered with the system’s name list but also lied to them about taking care of her grandmother, only to secretly intern at the Vice President’s Residence.

“Mom, I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have done what I did, Shirley apologized.

“Alright, let’s put this behind us. Luckily, Mr. Flintstone didn’t hold you responsible, or else you’d be in trouble.” Angela also breathed a sight of relief, knowing her daughter had been too reckless. If Zacharias had pursued the matter, it wouldn’t have been easy for Shirley to avoid punishment.

Hearing that, Shirley felt her heart skip a beat and realized she had made a huge mistake. “Mom, you and Dad can rest assured. I will do my best while interning here.”

She dared not ask for more and hoped working hard during her internship could appease her parents,

“Also, watch your temper when you’re with Mr. Flintstone. That is not your home.” Angela reminded her daughter.

“I understand.”

can do anything you want because of your father and great-uncle’s status. You have

Indeed, she had thrown several tantrums before Zacharias, and now that her mother brought it up, it seemed like

and pulled the door open. When she returned downstairs, she sternly spoke to the man who was watching the TV on the couch. “Mr. Flintstone, I haven’t been very respectful before. From now on, I will listen to your orders and carry them out without asking any

thought she was acting strange today, but he liked hearing

sure?” He raised a brow, indicating

protect you round the clock.” Shirley carried out the order the man had

away his true emotions, but he managed to hold back his smile. “Very well. I

moment, Zacharias’ phone started to ring. When he glanced at it, he informed her, “It’s

nothing.

to the military base. I’ll treat

ended the call, so Zacharias turned to Shirley and told her, “Your dad has something urgent to tend to and needs to return to the

do. He just wants to avoid this meal! He doesn’t like mingling with

time, Zacharias noticed it was about time

“It’s inappropriate for me to have a

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