Phillip had been waiting, but Arabella was a no–show, and he was feeling peckish.

“Sir.” The butler entered again.

Phillip McMillian perked up instantly, asking with anticipation, “Has Arabella arved?”

Where was she? Why can’t he see her?

He looked outside, only to see the backs of a few bodyguards.

They stood like a wall and through the gaps between them, he could see a crowd waiting outside.

Phillip’s spirits dropped immediately

“Those are some small companies you’ve probably never heard of. They must’ve heard you’re hem resting so they came to pay their respects”

was irked by these people, “Did Romeo say when

already half past twelve and he was nowhere to be seen!

with the madam. They’ll come after

and couldn’t help but advise, “Sir, why

two young folks, nobody knew when they

go out for a meal!” Phillip felt neglected, mumbling to himself, “Left

Outside.

was in

bodyguards, “Gentlemen, we’ve been waiting here for an hour! It’s lunchtime, and

her, sneered at the food bag in her hand, “Would Mr. Phillip be eating a lunch of this

can we go in now? You must’ve heard of the Panter family. Look at these food boxes

restaurant Mrs. Panter ordered from far exceeded the one

were better, Olga took out several envelopes she had prepared and pushed them into the guards hands.

in to see the Sir, Olga said with a smile, she didn’t care

bank cards from her bag. “Gentlemen, paper envelopes can’t hold much, but our bank cards are

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