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

before she felt dizzy in the head. Fortunately, Wesley reacted quickly

surprised him. “You’re running a high

“It’s fine…”

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

across her body,

holding her

sharp seemed to be poking her arm. It also

was lying in the hospital bed with an IV tube inserted

 

a chair next to the bed. “You were running a 102°F high fever. I

have troubled you.” She propped herself up and apologized genuinely. “My getting sick has nothing to do with work. I caught a cold yesterday and thought I’d

You shouldn’t have been working today.”

for starting the

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

the light, the

her relationship

You don’t have to stay here.

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