After seeing Emmeline off, Benjamin went to the swimming pool on the rooftop.

Janie was still scrubbing away.

Her snow-white face was covered

in sweat.

With Benjamin approaching, Janie exclaimed in pleasant surprise, “Am I relieved of my duty, Mr. Benjamin?”

“We need to set ground rules. You will be free from your task if you can stick to the rules.”

Benjamin got down and looked at Janie in the pool from above.

“What are the rules?’

Feeling restless, Janie looked up

at the man on top of the pool.

“Number one, you aren’t allowed to call me except for work-related matters.”

Janje pursed her lips without saying a word.

“Number two, you can’t deliver any more food to me. The last thing I want to hear is gossip.”

Janie pressed her lips together, but the hurt was shown in her

eyes.

“Number three, don’t give me flowers. Don’t you find it embarrassing for me as a man to receive flowers every day?”

“Mr. Benjamin, I can accept the rules apart from the first two,”

hand,

was only agreeing to the last

do.” Benjamin denied her request

can’t do the

up in

she wrong to love

cleaning the swimming pool.” Benjamin

what Emma says count too?”

have canceled your

enough?”

Janie fell silent,

watched as Benjamin’s callou’s back disappeared out of

seemed Emmeline did not have a say in the

Saturday, so the kids had

made a sudden trip

Julianne came

guard following

see the kids. Where are Sun, Moon, and

upstairs. They have homework even in kindergarten,

the kids some snacks and toys. I want to see if they

the things up to them. later.

We’re a family.”

to ear.

scowled without

a cup of hot coffee and added

think he would run into the ladies from the Imperial Palace the other

me, but it has probably left a bad impression on the kids. Adrien is…” Emmeline

think the same. What

Furrowing her brows, Julianna

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