The woman in his arms shifted around uncomfortably, carefully speaking up. “M… Mr. Hunt, you’ve misunderstood. I’m not Miss Everheart.”

Stefan froze. His expression darkened. “Who are you?”

“I… I’m your personal caretaker, Layla Bridges. The madam sent me.” Layla had quite an innocent-looking face. Even the way she spoke sounded like she could do no harm.

Stefan’s expression was frosty, rudely pushing the woman away without hesitation. He then questioned her, clearly upset. “How long have you been here?”

“For quite… a while.”

“So you were the one who enjoyed the night breeze, gave me my coffee and listened to me this whole time?”

just

the entire time and just listened to you.

Stefan’s expression was blank as he mocked himself. “I was being too naive, I underestimated how cruel

you trust me, I could try contacting her for you.” Layla mustered up the courage, pretending to be kind

his facial features were still perfect, and his natural elegance was more than enough to make anyone swoon. If she had been able to win him over because of this, she would

turned dreary once more, responding in a dismissive tone. “I have to accept that we are over, and I have

into a new relationship, Mr. Hunt?” Layla took a deep breath and clung to the man’s arm. “I’m an

have to take a

pitying me? I can’t believe that

you for the longest time, but I know I come from a humble background, and I have no right

becoming your personal caretaker means that I have to first take a vow of chastity. And once I get the job, I’ll have to continue caring for you for the rest

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