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,”

her hand, Janie

she was

won’t do.” Benjamin denied

can’t do the first

up

she wrong

on with cleaning the swimming pool.” Benjamin got

Emma says count too?” Janie

canceled

enough?” Benjamin turned around and

Janie fell silent,

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

not have a say in

was Saturday, so the kids had

a sudden trip to

shopping bags, Julianne came

guard following her

Where are Sun, Moon,

are upstairs. They have homework even in kindergarten, Emmeline

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

up to them. later. Thank

be a stranger. We’re a family.” Julianna

to ear.

without

hot coffee and added milk before

Adrien. He didn’t think he would run into the ladies from the Imperial Palace the other night,” Julianna

has probably left a bad impression on

I think the same. What would the kids

Furrowing her brows, Julianna

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