“I don’t trust you,” commented Cedrick, opening his thin lips while staring at her with his eagle-like eyes. He could still smell the faint scent of gardenias from her body, and he had to admit that he was drawn. 

The few words had Catelyn clenching her fists to the point that her knuckles were turning white. 

“I get it, I’ll withdraw from this project. Don’t worry about it, Mister Mason.” She forced herself to straighten up her back, knowing perfectly well that there was no point to argue. 

Cedrick was surprised that she agreed that quickly. “It’s my son who chose you, and it’s me who fired you. I trust that you know how to explain?” 

Ollie had already been distant, so he did not wish to create conflict with his son over such small matters. 

Catelyn did not look away and stared directly into his eyes. “I’ll tell Young Master that I’m not feeling well and, therefore, will not be able to manage the project.” 

“You may go now.” 

“Alright.” Catelyn turned to leave without hesitation, but she soon realized that she felt wronged when she arrived at the door. She summoned her courage and gritted her teeth before saying, “Mister Mason, don’t you think it’s too shallow to judge a person’s talent by their academic qualification?” 

Eason instantly started sweating at her words, thinking, ‘Is Miss Clark here accursing Master Cedrick for discriminating those who didn’t achieve much academically? How bold!’ 

others, just with you,” sneered Cedrick.

as anger rose within her.

Jamie the day before? It was just the truth!

narcissistic, thinking that anyone

but at the same time, she realized why her son, Miles looked

relative, so it made sense

He picked it up to realize that it

and polite. “Master Cedrick, Young Master has been depressed

Mason Estate for years and had long surpassed the status of an ordinary servant. Naturally, he saw the young master as his own family as

Cedrick did not think much of his son’s behavior.

brief pause, Albert added gingerly, “But during meal time just now, Young Master has suddenly started asking about her mother again…”

expression instantly darkened, and Albert could even sense his intimidating aura

one is allowed

for him to be curious when he

asks again, tell him that his mother died during childbirth. There isn’t such a woman in this world anymore.” Cedrick tugged at his necktie

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