Shirley felt a tremor in her chest. Did Imogen truly harbor such intense feelings for Zacharias? To the point of disregarding her own life? Shirley couldn’t be certain, but she was convinced that nothing would ever happen between Imogen and him. While she couldn’t guarantee it, for now, it seemed unlikely that the man would reciprocate Imogen’s feelings.

‘Imogen, you’re still young, and you have a long road ahead. Just do what you should do and cherish your life.’

‘Shirley, I mean it. I’m willing to give everything for Mr. Flintstone, Imogen replied.

Shirley felt that Imogen’s liking for Zacharias might be a bit excessive. How could she utter such irrational statements?

‘Imogen, it’s very late. Get some rest, Shirley advised. Imogen responded, ‘Okay. You should rest early, too. After sending this message, a cunning smile played on her lips. She aimed to instill a sense of guilt in Shirley, even if Shirley harbored feelings for Zacharias.

The next morning, Shirley received a call from Ava.

“Hey, Grandma!”

want to go out and

Got

up a bit. Women should groom themselves. Don’t wear that uniform

but chuckle. “Grandma, this is a legitimate security

any case, you’re not allowed to wear it this

I got it. I’ll make sure to dress up nicely to see you.” Shirley laughed. After she ended the call,

need. I’m going to a meeting, you’ll be bored.” As long as it wasn’t for entertainment, he didn’t want to take her out. Waiting outside for hours would be painful for her. It was better to leave her at

bit aggrieved. “Do you not trust my abilities at

not that.” Zacharias denied

my focus at work

by his words and

I’ll be too busy thinking about

statement was a blatant confession. Upon hearing that, Shirley was speechless, unsure how to refute

that he had convinced her, he smiled. “Stay at home. Be good

to be treated that way. “That reminds me. I need to

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