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.”

nodded again and began to

dizzy in the head. Fortunately, Wesley reacted quickly and stepped forward

running a high fever. Let me send you

“It’s fine…”

lady, stop trying to be tough. You’re working for me now and I’ll need to take responsibility if

across her body, Catherine drifted into unconsciousness not long

felt someone holding

her arm. It also felt like somebody was feeding her

time she regained consciousness, she realized she was lying in the hospital bed with

 

on a chair next to the bed. “You were running a 102°F high fever. I almost had to compensate you for a work

“My getting sick has nothing to do with work. I caught a cold yesterday and thought I’d feel better after taking some pills. I didn’t expect it to get

shouldn’t have been working today.” He

for starting the renovation

her incessant apologies.

the illumination of the light, the man’s young face appeared soft and

help imagining how her relationship with Shaun would turn out if he

thanks for today. You don’t have to stay here.

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