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.

you out to dinner. Will you do me the honor?" Pedro's voice carried

sky was dark. She had unknowingly

time is

Fortress Hotel and ordered

"Alright. Give me

call and

ten minutes later, she came

the foot of the stairs, watching her with a

dinner invitation tonight?"

extended his right hand, and she placed hers in his palm. He held onto it,

just wanted to take you out. And after dinner,

an eyebrow. "A surprise? That

you now, it won't be

his face, trying to guess what he

I'll just

outside, a cold wind

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