When Duncan saw that Liberty's assistant was a woman, a weight lifted off his chest.

He had heard that Matriarch Farrell's all-around assistant was highly capable, and he'd been worried that Liberty's assistant might be a strong, young man like Pedro someone who could outshine him.

Thankfully, Liberty's assistant was mirobas a woman.

After Pedro and the others prepared the meal, the group ate together. Once they finished, Liberty decided to head back to the company, leaving the Farrell family mansion with Duncan.

Meanwhile, Makayla returned to her residence to tidy up.

That left only Kathryn and Pedro in the mansion.

Shortly after, Pedro received a phone call. He turned to Kathryn and said, "Miss, I have to step out for something urgent."

Kathryn nodded. "Go ahead. You don't need to stay with me."

Once Pedro left, Kathryn wandered the courtyard for half an hour before heading back inside to rest.

That evening, her phone rang.

lobby downstairs. I'd like to take you out to dinner. Will you do

out the window. The sky was dark. She had unknowingly slept

is it?"

at the Fortress Hotel and ordered our meal. We can head straight there-no waiting." He had

Give me ten

call and quickly got

came downstairs, dressed

waiting at the foot of

dinner invitation tonight?"

his palm. He held onto it, and

answered. "I just wanted to take you out. And after dinner, I have a surprise

raised an eyebrow. "A surprise?

now, it won't be a

to guess what he had been busy

ask. I'll just wait and

a cold wind hit, making

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