Corinne only snapped out of her trance when the elevator floor indicator panel was at ‘1’. She exhaled deeply out of relief and was about to close the door when someone suddenly appeared in front of her.

“Miss Corinne, Mister Jeremy had asked me to deliver this soup to you,” said Tommy.

He was holding a thermos in his hand. He must have been waiting outside the door the whole time.

‘Jeremy brought me soup too?’ She could feel her heart melting for him, but she quickly shook herself out of it. ‘No! He didn’t bring the soup for me but for the baby inside of my belly!’

Corinne pushed away Tommy coldly. “No, thanks. I don’t want it.”

Tommy quickly shot out his hand to stop her from closing the door. “Miss Corinne, Mister Jeremy woke up early this morning to make this soup for you. Won’t you at least try it?”

Annoyed at not being able to close the door, Corinne said angrily, “So what if he cooked it? No law out there says I must eat whatever he cooks!”

how thoughtful he is. Can you please at least open it up to see? I’ve been working for him for so many years, and this is the first time I’ve seen

a little taken aback. She started to waver, but she was not completely moved. However, it looked like Tommy was not going to let her close the

thinking about it, Corinne took the thermos from Tommy’s hand. “Fine,

Miss Corinne. I knew you’d take

disgust. “Why are you still

to

twitched. ‘Protect me? More like making sure I don’t

is very safe. I don’t need any protection.

Mister Jeremy is going to punish me if

was at the end of her patience. “Just what the hell

Mister Jeremy is just worried about you. He asked me to stay here to take

coldly. ‘He’s worried about me? More like he’s

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