All Her Secrets

Catherine followed Mr. David into an inner chamber, where the decoration was elegant, and no one would bother them.

Catherine walked to a chair and sat down. Mr. David stood by her side, bowing and wearing a respectful look.

Catherine looked around the room before resting her eyes on David.

“Why don’t you have a seat?”

David did not even raise his head. He replied to Catherine with his head low, “Miss Swann, I don’t need to sit. You can order me anything you want. I haven’t received the news that you will be here today, and I didn’t go out to greet you. What’s more, you encountered such a displeasing thing here. It’s all my fault.”

Catherine beamed. She did not know that had worried David.

She pointed at the seat opposite her and said, “It’s fine. People out there had no idea about my situation. This is your place. You’re the host, and I’m your guest. Have a seat.”

Mr. David knew her character well. He knew Catherine would not offer twice, so he did not dare to disobey her order and sat down.

However, as an elder, he kept his back straighter than the younger people.

tea he had collected and treasured. It was made

valued at millions of dollars. And the masters who could make such flower tea were only

David, and

please have

had a sip. It still could not hold a candle to the one Ronin made for her, but it was much better than that she had tasted in the garden not

Catherine taste his tea. It was a great honor for him that his valued guest

down. There was still not much expression on her

the cooperative partner for the chip in

beat. He was uncertain of what Catherine meant and was fearful that if he said something wrong, he would bring

pondered briefly before saying carefully, “Not yet,

“Okay,” Catherine responded casually.

sent a chill down David’s spine. He was covered

did things at her will. She had free rein

how about you cooperate

in his eyes. He seemed not to understand