Justin gazed gloomily out the window as he reflected on Nigel's heartfelt lessons. The more he thought about it, the more depressed he felt.

For some reason, he always sensed that Nigel harbored a deep fear of Grant. His repeated warnings, the way he seemed willing to sacrifice everything to protect him-why did it feel like Grant was no longer just a man? He seemed more like a bloodthirsty beast lurking in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to strike.

lan suddenly cleared his throat and said, "Mr. Salvador, that was a close call tonight."

He noticed that Justin was in a bad mood and tried to change the subject.

"What?"

"You almost lost your virtue!" lan exclaimed.

"Lost what?" Justin's brow furrowed.

"At the garden earlier, Ms. Amaryllis almost threw herself at you. Luckily, I was quick and showed up just in time to prevent any improper interactions and save your reputation!" lan raised his chin, looking pleased with himself.

Save his reputation?

insufferable expression and felt the urge

you hadn't shown up, I wouldn't have had any contact with any woman other than Bella," Justin

they say, it's hard to stop a shameless woman from seducing a loyal

grew

resist the seduction of a woman when they get the chance," lan continued, oblivious to the trouble he was in. "Tideview Manor is not like your private residence with the Young Madam.

the back of lan's chair.

nervously, feeling lost

you can't explain it, say goodbye to your bonus

his head and said, "Mr. Salvador, you're absolutely right. I was mistaken. My mind got a little

though his eyes

few days, look into Ms. Amaryllis's background. Check into her employment

night, Bella was still awake, her mind occupied with

out several pieces of exquisite

delicately handled each piece, carefully

herself-priceless works that no amount

cut rubies, each piece was a stunning work of art that evoked admiration and jealousy. Bella carefully placed the jewelry back into their boxes with a bright

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