Chapter 14

Haynes was a man of few words, always cold and aloof.

Since Maisie started working for him five years ago, she had never seen him lose

his temper.

But now, with Haynes' commanding presence as someone used to being in charge, Maisie felt unable to shake off her intimidation.

Yet, she couldn't shake the feeling of injustice towards Stella, who had worked so hard over the years without receiving any recognition.

"It's not like that, sir. Mrs. O'Brien mentioned that you and Keen have sensitive stomachs. You can't just eat anything. You need specially prepared meals," Maisie explained.

"Some of these meals take over two hours to brew the ingredients. The process is extremely meticulous. Mrs. O'Brien even taught herself some holistic medicine to make these meals."

meals? Haynes' expression shifted slightly. It was no

hadn't acted up for

both you and Keen's health improved, and Mrs. O'Brien

Mrs. O'Brien brought your meal, Ms. Pearce happened to be suffering from low blood sugar, so

learned these were special meals and mentioned her

preparing meals for you and Keen, adding one

Ms. Pearce's taste might differ from

wanted should be on the menu, and Ms. Pearce could send her requests

handle the shopping, and Mrs. O'Brien would

it and handed it

at the phone and noticed it was a group chat with three participants: Rachel, Maisie, and Stella. Most

a three-course meal,] Rachel had typed, followed by a lengthy list of dishes that filled

swiftly

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