With a solemn tone, Kat announced, "Master Lawrence, I am thoroughly indebted to you. And since I have no way of repaying you, you can have my body in return." "Hmm...?"

The ladies around the dining table-Helen, Winter, and Mona Fairfax-were quickly leveling her hostile glares.

"W-What are you staring at me for?"

Kat scratched her head, getting uncomfortable from the stares. "Aren't teacher-student relationships allowed here?"

"Teacher-student relationships... What are you even talking about?!"

Frank choked and glared viciously at Kat before turning toward her father Nash. "You should straighten your daughter out, sir."

"What?" Nash simply chuckled. "She's grown up now, and she can make her own decisions. I've made up my mind now-as her father, I should be supportive of her choices." "Dad!" Kat exclaimed, her eyes welling up with tears as she looked at Nash.

"Hehe..." Nash gave her a happy look in turn, clearly not repulsed by the idea of her hooking up with Frank.

While he was wary before, he could not wait to have Frank become his son-in-law.

other hand, Helen and Winter were glaring

to be reacting to the news much,

it was a long and tormenting

for Noel York came over the next day and took Kat

more time on his hands... which did not

tiredly, getting worn

Frank was outside sipping tea, a pastime he

while he slowly

Noel explained exasperatedly, "Well,

and the

equipment... But the trucks transporting the equipment were intercepted and either stolen or sabotaged by unknown assailants. We couldn't salvage a

in turn. "How much do the losses

two billion dollars," Noel growled, clearly

"Two billion?"

fingers on the

clear that someone was messing with the company's

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