After calming down, Ellinor took Theo’s hand and sat back on the couch, curiously asking, “Mr. Howard, you don’t live here. Why would you have a dog in

this house?

Balfour petted the dog’s head, “It’s not mine.”

Ellinor was slightly surprised. “This is your house, but the dog isn’t yours?”

Balfour patiently explained, “A friend of mine went abroad. She couldn’t take her dog with her, so she left it here for me to take care of for a while. Someone comes to walk and feed the dog every day. I just drop by occasionally.”

To Ellinor, Balfour was a man with strong class consciousness who always put his interests first when dealing with others. Would he agree to help others

take care of a dog?

was piqued. “Is this

Balfour paused, then laughed, “You’re

asking. If you don’t want to answer,

honestly replied, “A female

squinted, “What’s your

his head, “No,

“I don’t

friends, would Balfour really agree to help her take care of her

chuckled, “Really, she’s

“You’re not trying to break up her family,

us. If she were my girlfriend, why would I lie about

Ellinor handed her drink to Balfour and got up to take

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