love her,” replied Samuel icily. “That’s enough.”

“I think you don’t realize how grave your mistake was back then!” yelled Christopher furiously. “You’ll make her unhappy if you keep forcing her against her wishes.”

“Got it. Thanks for your reminder.” Samuel ended the call and drove away.

Christopher frowned. What did he understand?

Christopher stopped his car outside where Kathleen was staying before calling her.

However, the call didn’t get through.

Glancing at the time, he saw that it was already eleven at night.

She’s probably asleep. After all, she’s the main chef now. I’ll just let her sleep. She must be exhausted!

Christopher’s heart ached.

At that moment, a woman stood in front of his car and knocked on his car window.

Christopher rolled the windows down. “Astrid?”

“Can I get into the car?” asked Astrid softly.

After thinking about it, he nodded.

Astrid sat beside the driver’s seat and said after a short pause, “Oh no! I forgot that this is your fiancée’s seat now.”

Christopher said grimly, “It’s fine.”

Delighted, Astrid closed the car door.

“What do you want, Astrid?” demanded Christopher unhappily. “You can’t keep making things difficult for Kathleen.”

“I’m sorry. I’m just struggling to get over it,” apologized Astrid. “I simply want to know what kind of woman you like.”

coldly. “I’m just being polite to you out of courtesy for your grandfather.

can do anything to her?” asked Astrid indignantly. “Look at what she had done to me! Why

won’t interfere in how she’s

“Christopher, I know you hate me and think I’m deliberately making things difficult for Kathleen.

you mean?” Christopher

I say my grandfather’s collaborating with Samuel? He hinted to my grandfather that I should come back

instructed you to do this?”

that he has an opportunity to intervene.” Astrid pleaded, “I’m so sorry,

to threaten you, I’ll think of a solution. I’ll talk to your grandfather and tell him that Morris Group can

have nothing to fear if you’re backing

out.

nodded and was

and placed them on Christopher’s collar. Smiling,

away.

she’s taking care of you, you won’t be so clueless that you don’t even know

then did Astrid finally get out

I’ve underestimated how vicious

and turned around, a cold smirk formed on

charismatic. I’ll never give up. Kathleen’s just another

the next

took her temperature, she realized that it was

Astrid

“Come in,” she replied.

entered. Smiling, she asked, “Aren’t you going to

tell them that I have a high fever, so I can’t go down and cook,” said

Surprised, Astrid raised her hand to touch

dodged it. “Thank

nodded,

bed and took out

down with some

huge headache and

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