The Cherished Wife

Ronald rushed in to help hold Janet down and shouted, "Get the doctor! We need a sedative now!"

It wasn't until the doctor gave Janet the sedative and she finally settled down that Ronald turned to Milo and asked, "Mr. Baker, are you okay? What about that scratch on your face?"

Milo felt his cheek and winced as he found the scratch Janet had left. "It's nothing. I'll still take Janet with me." They could not stay there a moment longer.

Ronald gave a nod of understanding. "Sure thing. The boss said Ms. Baker is like a daughter to you. You can take her if you want."

Once Milo had left, Ronald dialed Sean's number. "Mr. Smith, I need to take the surveillance footage with me."

It did not take long for Charles' keen eyes to spot something off about Milo in the footage. "He acted really weird when he saw Janet today, didn't he?"

Ronald agreed and shared his thoughts before looking expectantly at Charles.

a sly smile, tapping his long fingers on the desk. "You're getting sharper

"Right away!"

to look into the 'bad guy' and the kid Janet was talking about. If you're swamped, get Peter to send

help the involuntary twitch at the corner of his mouth. He wondered if Charles really was his boss. How could anyone have such a low opinion of their own assistant? Still, he managed to maintain a respectful tone and even added a dutiful, "Yes, sir." "A dog?" Charles let out a sharp,

a vicious glint in her eye. Someone who was that evil from such a young age could not possibly have a soft spot for dogs. If she was raising one, it was probably

By then, Janet had grown into a poised and elegant young

these

them away for now," he instructed, then inquired, "Has

booked for the day after

The day after tomorrow?

Brookville for two more days. "Is