Clarisse glanced at Joseph with a disdainful look. "I'm not helping you; I just find this amusing."

Joseph still wore a smile on his face, but inside, he cursed Clarisse. "I still have to thank you, Madam Baker," he said, then looked at James.

James' expression was grim, but with Clarisse having spoken, what else could he do? He could not just throw Joseph out.

"James, aren't you going to fetch Sir Hoffman?"

"No need!" Mateo's voice came from upstairs. Mateo stood at the top of the stairs, carefully helping Maxwell down.

"Dad, take it slowly," Mateo urged.

Maxwell's sharp eyes briefly rested on Joseph before shifting away. "What brings you here today, Joseph?"

the new year approaching, I thought I'd come by to

as he slowly made his

to Joseph. "Joseph, please have

leaving to fetch the

with a humble demeanor. "Sir Hoffman, you still look as

to Mateo. "See, Joseph knows how to

a hint of awkwardness. "Sir Hoffman,

Joseph took a sip and then set the

his dark eyes glinting as he

months ago, Collosus Group was planning to develop the West City project. I

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