Chapter 65

“Is this really okay?” I asked.

“Of course, dear. The men in this family are all workaholics They never come home on time. If I waited for them. to eat, I would have starved a long time ago,” Lisbeth replied jokingly.

I flashed a smile and followed her to the dining room.

I could tell Remy had prepared the dishes Just from one taste alone!

“You can have as much as you like,” Lisbeth said with a side. “You must have worked really hard. I swear you’re thinner than the last time I saw you.”

“No, ma’am! I eat a lot!”

“I love that. Eating is one of life’s greatest pleasures!”

We chatted while eating, but part of me couldn’t help but listen for any noise from outside. I was waiting for him. Unfortunately, even after finishing lunch–with a stomach to show for it–he still hadn’t arrived. I felt despondent, but I dared not show it.

Lisbeth frowned. “That child stood us up! Something must have come up last minute. Gosh, whenever something goes wrong, he can end up working all night.”

felt a pang. “That sounds rough. I really admire his work ethic, ma’am. Most people born into his

important for him to work

that had managed to stay wealthy and powerful over generations likely had strict parenting

sensing that Lisbeth might want to rest, decided to excuse myself. She offered to see me off, but I assured her

the car, and

hadn’t gotten to see him. Somehow, it made me feel

be thinking like this! I told myself and turned my focus to

a corner and

up. “Miss Jones? Mr. Kenway’s car is right across from us.”

had stopped in front of us. Michael stepped out of

emerged from his car.

back

vanished in an instant. My heart felt like it was on

lifting his shirt slightly off his lean, handsome

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so fast I wondered If

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