The next day, Maisie hesitated but eventually decided to call Daniel.

Her heart raced when the call connected, and she felt nervous hearing Daniel’s deep, electric voice on the other end.

“Maisie?” Daniel suppressed his joy, keeping his tone flat. “Why did you call?”

“I heard about what happened with my sister,” she said, “I know you helped. I’m grateful.”

“Oh, it’s nothing.” He played it cool. “Fat Lawler and my brother-in-law go way back. I was just catching up for him.”

She mustered her courage and said, “Mr. Quimby, let me treat you to a meal just like before. You come to my place, and I’ll cook.”

Daniel’s heart almost jumped out.

He was over the moon. He wanted to say yes, but his rationality kicked in.

In the end, he suppressed his emotions.

He pretended to be calm and said, “No need.”

initiated this. She’s grateful for you. Not only did you help her clear

chuckled. “You don’t have to take

“Mr. Quimby…”

to run. That’s all for

call ended, Maisie’s eyes

long time. He snapped back to his senses when

you going to sign

refocused and reviewed the document. He nearly signed it in the wrong

seeing him losing his spirit. “Mr. Quimby, why

“Her boyfriend’s back. I’ll stir up trouble for her if we still see each

think she sees it that

do you know!” Daniel

subordinate put the document away and

a smile. He hoped Maisie would come back to him, but

love him,

relationship and she fell in love with him, she would blame herself and be

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