“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.”

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

Zacharias, and now that her mother brought it up, it seemed

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

meantime, Zacharias thought she was acting strange today, but he liked hearing

raised

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

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

ring. When he glanced at it, he informed her, “It’s

back, saying nothing. Meanwhile,

I must return to the

day,” Zacharias replied. Richard didn’t mention his daughter and 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

something urgent to do. He just wants to avoid this meal! He doesn’t

was about time for lunch, so he got up. “Accompany

inappropriate for me to have a meal

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