"So, this is like a developmental plan, huh?"

Agnes looked surprised. She never expected Esther to be the one helping her son. Even more surprising was that her son's early inheritance and support for Esther's career were all to repay this small favor. She had to admit it was quite interesting.

"Ma'am, are you mad?" Esther was brave to bring this up, but she still felt nervous. James had spent a lot of money on her over the years. Shouldn't his mother be mad when she heard about it?

"Why would I be mad?" Agnes chuckled, somewhat speechless. "Isn't it nice that you two are helping each other?"

Helping each other... Esther couldn't figure out what she had done to help James.

might have misunderstood.

lost. If Agnes didn't mind them being together, why did

but I don't know why you two broke up. Why don't you talk to me about it?" Esther swallowed nervously. "The reason we broke up is that he had

out her tea. But being well-educated, she didn't overreact. Instead, she calmly asked, "So, you're saying James, this jerk, mistreated you?"

James, a jerk...

didn't know why, but hearing

to explain, there was

apologetically, walking to the door and opening it to find herself enveloped in a warm hug from James, who had rushed over, relieved to see her unharmed. "I'm glad you're

be?" Esther was puzzled until she noticed Agnes behind her, and everything clicked. It seemed James knew about the situation and had come to support her. However... "There's someone here,"

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