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Xander agreed. He put away his phone and said seriously, “I’m looking forward to working with you.”

Melanie smiled. “Same here.”

Xander nodded and immediately changed the topic. “Did you get into some trouble here?”

Melanie blinked. “Why do you ask?”

“It’s pretty obvious. You look even more haggard than you did in Prime City.”

Melanie subconsciously touched her face.

Xander continued quietly, “If you don’t mind, you can talk to me about it.”

Melanie lowered her eyes, but she still did not say a word.

Xander stopped pressing the matter and glanced at the time. “Do you want to have dinner together?

and the others will

go to the

sudden, Xander burst out laughing. “Most people act like they’re on an all–expense–paid vacation when they go on business trips, but you make

time Xander had joked with

this, his usually distant eyes becoming even gentler. His gaze was heartbreakingly

Melanie and said frankly, “Before you reached out to me, Stephen asked me to take good care of you. If

smile. “Are you

he tell you?” Xander raised his

took her a moment

phone vibrated on the table rang. It was her alarm, reminding her

to you on that, okay? I

had just taken a few steps before she stopped and turned around. “I haven’t touched the cake on the table. If you don’t mind, you can

not, that’s fine

“Unfortunately,

not that crowded when Melanie arrived there. She went to get her

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nurse from that morning attended to her with a smile. “You

“Yes, I have to get

you still alone?” the

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