“What? Uncle Jeremy isn’t here? Why are you here, then?” asked Annie in confusion.

“He asked me to stay here to protect Miss Corinne.”

Annie’s lips twitched. “Oh my god, he’s hopeless! Doesn’t he know that what Corinne needs now is for him to spend time with her instead of asking you to stay to protect her? Ugh. You know what? Forget it! I’m going to see Corinne now.”

After that, she went into Corinne’s room with a box of chocolates in her hand.

Tommy sighed helplessly. He then texted Jeremy, [Mister Jeremy, are you going to visit Miss Corinne later?]

A few minutes later, he received a reply from him. [Did she say she wants to see me?]

[No. She didn’t say anything.]

you need to do is keep an

sighed again. [Understood,

even more than Jeremy. He had just put away his phone when he saw

chocolates. “Here, these

“Oh, it’s okay, Miss Annie. Please keep them

whole day without eating or resting. She even told me to get you a chair and something to

from the dining table before running back to the kitchen to get him some bread

‘Miss Corinne might not welcome me here, but she still cares about me after all. She’s a

must be hard working for a greedy capitalist like Uncle

Mister Jeremy might seem cold and aloof, but he’s actually quite good to me. He never stopped me from having a

I can, since I used to work with him before. Once was enough for me, though—he’s colder and meaner than usual

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