Pedro, however, was slightly different. He knew who Kathryn cared about, and if she were ever in trouble or danger, he would help without hesitation. This was perhaps because he had fallen in love with her.

Pedro remained silent.

“Go to the company. She wants to talk to you. If you don’t go, she’ll come here, and my mother and I will end up arguing again,” Kathryn instructed.

Pedro hesitated. “I’ll go, but I’m worried about leaving you alone here.”

“There’s nothing to worry about. The only one who might kill me is my mother. My father and brothers may want me dead, but they don’t have the nerve to act on it. If they did, they wouldn’t survive. Liberty and the others would never do such a thing. My mother won’t kill me,” Kathryn reassured him.

She was certain of this. If her mother had wanted her dead, it would have happened long ago.

Pedro pursed his lips. “Alright, I’ll go. If anything happens, call me.”

“Got it, now hurry.”

Kathryn’s urging, Pedro

the company, and even on weekends, many employees were working overtime. The office building was brightly lit,

the building, the only sound he could hear was his

stood up, nodded, and smiled at him, gesturing for him to proceed without

to the top floor and approached

came Clarissa’s

Mr. Dunn

what Clarissa and Mr.

at him and instructed Mr. Dunn, “Prepare

I need to talk

walked out. As he passed by Pedro, he paused, as if wanting to say something, but decided against

Pedro approached Clarissa’s desk.

“Madam,” he greeted.

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