Chapter 49

"Don't worry, sir. I've already taken care of things with Miss Claire."

"Alright."

"May, please prepare my bedroom for Claire. She shouldn't be staying in the storage room any longer."

May paused momentarily on the other end of the line, then responded cheerfully, "Sure thing, sir. I'll get right on it. Miss Claire has been through a lot lately; she deserves a better place to stay."

Ethan acknowledged with a soft "Alright" before ending the call.

He was her elder brother, and despite her sometimes immature behavior, the bond of family was unbreakable.

Surely Claire would feel his concern now, wouldn't she?

Ethan could already picture Claire's surprised and touched expression when she moved into his room. A warm feeling surged through him, and he couldn't help but look forward to her reaction upon returning home. He even found himself hoping that, once her mood improved, she might resume bringing him lunch at the office, just like old times.

A faint smile crept across his face, and the shadows that had clouded his expression began to lift.

Finally, the end of the workday arrived. Employees clocked out, their footsteps and conversations gradually fading in the hallway.

on Ethan's desk. "Mr. Harper, it's the end

yet content. "My

sister to spoil you sounds wonderful. I wish I had that

nearly stretched from ear

next workday approached, employees began

something had happened to

quickly grabbed his phone and dialed the number for

answered. Ethan wasted no time, "May, how long ago did Claire leave the

sounded puzzled. "Sir, Miss Claire hasn't left the house. She's been

on the phone

hadn't left the

hadn't brought him

love surprising

wasn't she

and even reached out with

all his expectations had been nothing

been so sure that Claire would easily forgive him

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