Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Chapter 2088 Secret

With that, Francesca went upstairs, leaving Robin and the other subordinates rooted to the spot. If they were already nervous before, hearing what Francesca said only served to compound their unease.

She herself stated that they had all been poisoned, but her reaction puzzled them to no end. It was as though they merely caught something as trivial as fever or a cold.

“I know Francesca. She’s got a good heart, so she won’t let anything happen to you all,” William said reassuringly.

“Right. Of course.” Robin nodded profusely in agreement. “Don’t worry. Ms. Felch isn’t going to ignore us since she’s already aware that we’ve been poisoned.” “Understood…” The subordinates were finally able to relax.

“For the time being, don’t let the rest of them know about the poisoning, lest everyone panics,” Robin instructed. “Keep a close eye on the water source and the storage room tonight, and watch out for any suspicious characters.”

“Understood.” Once he had made the necessary arrangements, Robin wheeled William back to the room.

of mineral water and passed it along to William. Then, he asked in relative unease, “I didn’t expect Ms. Felch to be this sharp. Do you think she would be able to

secret? What is there to

manner that was a stark contrast with his

hastily bowed his head.

water supply. We didn’t try to

brow as he nodded. “Since we aren’t able to deal with the poison, we’d sooner or later need to summon Ms. Felch. It’s just that things would be different if she were to uncover the problem herself. But It just occurred to me that Ms.

that Francesca is not only a responsible person but also a compassionate one. She wouldn’t leave us in the lurch even if she does get mad at us. Secondly, only you and I are in the know about this, so no one would find out so long as you don’t speak of it. Besides, I wasn’t seeking to harm anyone. I just found out about the problem with the

that.” That helped calm

see Francesca at the airport today?” William

meaningfully before he left. I’m sure he would look into Ms. Felch’s background when he returned, and ought

a low voice. “Be sure to emphasize the seriousness of the situation and to highlight that all eighty-three people in the castle had been poisoned alongside me. Francesca also said all eighty-over of the people living inside this castle would have perished had she arrived a few months late, and this castle could easily have been turned into a graveyard. We