The more Josie talked about it, the angrier she became. Even after gulping the glass of water down, it didn’t appease her.

When the maid heard that, she shook her head. “Mrs. Russell, Mr. Russell cares about you immensely. Perhaps his choice of words wasn’t appropriate, but…” She was unsure what words to use, so she cut to the chase. “When he’s not working, he always sleeps early. But tonight, he hasn’t rested at all. He asked me a few times whether or not you were back. I can tell that he’s worried about you.”

Josie froze after hearing that. She recalled his solemn tone when he called her just now and how he reacted. Well, it’s definitely weird.

“He… waited for me the entire night?”

The maid nodded. “Yeah. Julia also saw that. Mr. Russell was worried about you, so… what you said just now was quite harsh.”

He’s worried about me, but why?

“No matter what, he… shouldn’t have said that…”

“That’s because he loves you too much.”

that. That’s not the case at all.

shook her head to

might create trouble for him. I know he wants to maximize my

He’s a capitalist. He

“Mrs. Russell–”

is there any food in the

Josie caught herself thinking about the maid’s words the night before and wondered if

sleep well; her entire

Suddenly, the door opened, and he appeared in

to see her, but he soon pursed his lips. It was apparent that his anger hadn’t

for half a minute before saying, “Er… I went to look for my brother’s girlfriend. Her workplace is quite far from here – I paid two

to him, but she

out of his expectations that she explained the situation to

curled his lips and remarked sarcastically, “I didn’t know

me of cheating with

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