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

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

her skin surprised him. “You’re running a high fever. Let me send you

“It’s fine…”

to be tough. You’re working for me now and I’ll need to take responsibility if anything

fight the weakness that spread across her body, Catherine drifted into

holding

seemed to be poking her arm. It

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

 

bed. “You were running

nothing to do with work. I caught a cold yesterday and thought I’d feel better after taking some

been working today.” He remained gentle

the renovation with

hearing her incessant apologies. “Stop it. Anyone could catch a cold

the light, the man’s

could not help imagining how her relationship with

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

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