Chapter 167

Awkwardness, embarrassment, and some vague emotion were all over Estelle’s face. She responded with a faint smile, “It’s okay, I’ve got my salary and your bonus, besides teaching Henson well is just my duty. There’s no need for extra appreciation.”

It’s cool. I just promised them I’d bring you. No biggie,” Jonathan said.

Estelle thought for a moment, “Alright then, I miss Henson anyway.”

“Okay, go to bed.” Jonathan kissed her hair softly and headed out.

As the door closed, Estelle’s heart gradually calmed, and she went to sleep.

The next day was Saturday. Neither Jonathan nor Estelle had to work, so they slept in until around 8 AM.

was stretching on the balcony

she opened the door, in came Emily holding a tray of

room, only to freeze when she spotted a man wearing pajamas.

master bedroom. He nodded slightly at Emily and

blurted out, “Is

had heard some noise the night before while closing the balcony window, but she had thought it was from downstairs. Now, recalling that moment, her

stammered an explanation, “No, he’s

barely crossed paths, with Emily leaving early and returning late while Estelle

off, Emily had made breakfast for

appropriate to ask. She whispered, “Don’t

walked

was

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