Chapter 533

Once the couple was gone, Zoe looked away only to meet Daniel’s gaze. She cleared her throat and pulled her hand away. “It’s not that serious. I can walk by myself. You don’t have to—”

“I can hold you in my arms if you’d like.”

Zoe whispered, “Please don’t.”

Daniel propped her up and helped her walk, and they left the hospital.

Zoe stared outside the window on the way back. She had nothing to say to Daniel. Once she was home, she lay on the bed and took the pills and glass of water from Daniel. After she took her pills, she said, “Thanks. There’s nothing for you to do here anymore, so you can go back now.”

Daniel tucked her in. “I’m not leaving.”

Zoe sat up. “What?”

Daniel held her shoulders and pushed her back down gently. “You need to rest for a bit. Doctor’s orders. I’ll be taking care of you. I’ll sleep on the couch outside. I won’t get in your way.”

Zoe quickly waved her hands. “It’s alright. Nana sent one of her servants here to take care of me. She’s a good cook. I appreciate the thought, but I don’t need it, Daniel.”

“She can make breakfast and lunch for you. But what about dinner? Or supper.”

“I can—”

Daniel continued, “And you don’t have to trouble anyone if you have me.”

something, but Daniel interjected, “And this is my responsibility

only one to take the pain. What’s more, I don’t want to trouble Alice.

and took the glass. “I’m going now. Call me

“Sure.”

the door. She turned to her side and stared

lay on the couch. It was a small couch, so he felt cramped

to the company the next morning, a worried

“What is it?”

few moments

much to drink? I have a bad feeling about this, and Raymond

voice, “And he sexually assaulted one of the waitresses. The girl just

from her seat, shaking with rage.

something to do. I-I didn’t expect this to happen. A-And it isn’t the first time he has

flowed through Leanna like lava. She clenched

usually the partnering company would arrange everything before Mr. Ollander made his way there. Maybe they didn’t coordinate

Leanna laughed mirthlessly. “Do you really think that’s an excuse? That girl

it’s unacceptable to you, work. As long as consent is given

never heard

hesitated for a moment, then he answered, “It used to happen a lot, but Mr. Pearson saw it once, and he got rid of almost

this happens because the management is weak.” Leanna a lot. “So, Leroy allowed something like

Ollander has been working for Mr. Crossley a long time now, so Mr. Crossley is biased toward him. As long as he didn’t cause any big problems, Mr. Crossley would turn a

eyes and leaned on her chair. “So, what’s

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