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.”

again and began to

the head. Fortunately, Wesley reacted quickly and stepped forward to catch her

surprised him. “You’re running a

“It’s fine…”

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

her body, Catherine drifted

vaguely felt someone holding her

poking her arm. It also felt like somebody was feeding her

realized she was lying in the

 

apple on a chair next to the bed. “You were running a

to do with work. I caught a cold yesterday and thought I’d feel better after taking some pills.

working today.” He remained

sorry for starting the

hearing her incessant apologies. “Stop it.

the illumination of the light, the man’s young

She could not help imagining how her relationship with Shaun

Lyons, thanks for today. You don’t have to stay here. I can call my

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