“Hilda, do you know if Kai is acquainted with Ms. Sullivan? Otherwise, why would she be inquiring for him?” Maria asked Hilda, curious.

After all, Hilda had made Kai’s acquaintance long ago, so Maria reckoned she might know his affairs well.

Alas, Hilda shook her head. “I don’t know, but he has just gotten out of prison, so he probably doesn’t know a big shot like her.”

On second thought, Maria felt that it indeed made sense. He was in prison for three years, so how could he possibly be acquainted with Josephine?

“I just hope he doesn’t run his mouth in front of her and drag us all down,” she said, fretting.

For some inexplicable reason, she found Kai highly unreliable.

“He’ll never do that.”

On the contrary, Hilda had absolute trust in the man.

Kai awkwardly pushed the door open and walked

the sight of Josephine

you say you were at home?” she demanded

I’m indeed at home! I’ve now considered the office my home,” he answered as a

is Hilda Wallace?” she questioned, going straight to the

if I say that she’s my sister?” Kai asked in return, his eyes trained on

Josephine chuckled coldly. “Do you think I’ll

an awkward smile, Kai had no choice but to come clean about his relationship with Hilda.

more at peace after listening to his explanation. In truth, she trusted him,

make any assumptions about your relationship with her. The two of you can do whatever you want. That

though inwardly, she

was no longer angry, so he queried, “How did you know I’m here? And

learned that

an ordinary employee, so news about him joining the company could not have possibly reached Josephine’s ears. If that were truly the case, she

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