Let Me Go, Mr. Hill!

Chapter 76
Catherine insisted on walking back to Wesley’s villa to supervise the renovation progress.

She stayed on-site the entire day. Wesley dropped by in the afternoon to hand out gifts as a token of appreciation for the staff’s effort.

She was overwhelmed by the thick envelope placed in her hands. “President Lyons, this gift is probably more than I deserve.”

“It’s simply a small token of appreciation.” He studied her face briefly. “You look unwell. Are you ill?”

“Probably just a common cold.”

“Take the day off and get some rest. I believe the renovation will progress on schedule. I’m not a mean boss.” His voice was soft and gentle.

She nodded. An outsider was more thoughtful than Shaun who lived together with her.

Shaun had not enquired how she was feeling at all.

He probably hated her to the core now, so why would he be bothered?

A woman could not possibly live happily with an inconsiderate man, right?

“Thanks, President Lyons.”

began to take her

a couple of steps before she felt dizzy in the

skin surprised him. “You’re running a high fever.

“It’s fine…”

tough. You’re working for me now and I’ll need to take responsibility if anything bad happens,” he replied as he carried her into

the weakness that spread across her body,

felt someone holding

poking her arm. It also felt like

consciousness, she realized she was lying in the hospital bed with an IV tube inserted in her

was peeling an apple on a chair next to the bed. “You were running a 102°F high fever. I almost had

and apologized genuinely. “My getting sick has nothing to do with work. I caught a

negligence. You shouldn’t have been working

for starting the renovation

smile spread across his face upon hearing her incessant apologies. “Stop it. Anyone

the light, the

help imagining how her

have to stay here.