CHAPTER 39

Rebecca’s cry was heard by the maids and the butlers. Though she felt quite the pain for a second, once he put her on the bed and her foot neatly rested, she didn’t feel the pain anymore.

“I’m sorry,” Benjamin apologized for the tenth time. “I was…” he couldn’t say the reason as he was staring at her face and forgot about the surroundings.

“I don’t think you did it on purpose,” Rebecca said, “so it’s alright.”

Benjamin was left speechless. Was she always so understanding? No, something definitely changed in her. He couldn’t pinpoint it but could feel it. “Uh, I couldn’t make it to the job in the morning,” he said, “so I asked for a night shift.”

“Oh, so you won’t be here tonight.”

“Yeah.” He sounded disappointed.

currently wasn’t wearing the wedding ring. “Okay. I

of hair falling down the front of her face, almost tickling her cheek and ear with the tip of his finger.

bit powerless against his charm tonight and kept staring at him almost like a mesmerized doll. Benjamin could feel the baby romance rising in the air, and if not for his wife’s wounded situation, he might have taken a chance to peck a kiss on

he waved his hand and said, ‘See you later,’ like any good husband

support him. He didn’t ask me for money even though he could easily have after my mom forced him by taking part of his salary away. He’s really a tough guy, yet…” she remembered how he shed tears in the garden after Elizabeth had hit him repeatedly with a stick. “I made him cry.” Her jaw began to

should do with the free time he got. “Should I just go back and spend some

Seeing Benjamin, they called out for him.”Get over here, Mr. Maid.” The only two people who unhesitatingly called Benjamin in such a humiliating manner

need me here for,

the grass,” the bald old man with an eagle tattoo on his head

on his finger. Dorothy ground her senile teeth in frustration. “This brat has grown balls in the weeks we’ve been out. Do something, darling.” “I’m older than you, so what do you want me to do?” Nolan replied. “Let’s just wait until Elizabeth returns. Then, we can make this punk eat dog poop.” “We can’t wait that long. Let’s call Devon. He’ll help

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