"I have so many managers-if they can't handle the company's affairs, then why am I even paying them? And if things really get out of hand, I have my three brothers. They'll step in when needed. Plus, Josh and Zachary will help too. Don't worry-Lewis & Co. won't go bankrupt just because I'm away for a while." Right now, nothing mattered more to Duncan than his wife.

With his brothers helping out and a well-trained management team running the company, there was no reason for him to stress over work.

And if anyone dared remind him of his disability?

Well, when his brothers grumbled about handling extra responsibilities, he simply pointed out that he was now a "useless man" who could barely walk. That usually shut them up, leaving them no choice but to handle business without further complaints. The group stepped inside the house.

"Let's eat first," Kathryn suggested.

The warmth of the heating system wrapped around them, and Duncan suddenly felt hot.

Liberty noticed right away and helped him take off his coat.

"I'll take you to wash your hands before we eat," she offered, ready to assist him.

Duncan shook his head. "No need. I can still walk a short distance."

Liberty stepped back, allowing him to walk to

prepared dishes, setting

larger dining room, where a long table could accommodate twenty people at once. If there was an even bigger event, they moved to the grandest dining hall. But

by Mr. Fraser himself. You'll have to taste his

standing beside her,

Mr. Fraser

bite. Let me grab a good bottle of wine- we'll

Liberty said, turning

tone

and Kathryn

little wine wouldn't

only know how

"A little humility is nice, but don't downplay your skills. With your cooking,

many talents. And not just ordinary cooking. Compared to him, even a

worked hard to improve my cooking so you could enjoy your meals. Whatever you like, I'll

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