The woman in his arms shifted around uncomfortably, carefully speaking up. “M… Mr. Hunt, you’ve misunderstood. I’m not Miss Everheart.”

Stefan froze. His expression darkened. “Who are you?”

“I… I’m your personal caretaker, Layla Bridges. The madam sent me.” Layla had quite an innocent-looking face. Even the way she spoke sounded like she could do no harm.

Stefan’s expression was frosty, rudely pushing the woman away without hesitation. He then questioned her, clearly upset. “How long have you been here?”

“For quite… a while.”

“So you were the one who enjoyed the night breeze, gave me my coffee and listened to me this whole time?”

that Renee had come by just to win

didn’t talk the entire time and just listened to you. I

was blank as he mocked himself. “I was being too naive, I underestimated how

move on from Miss Everheart. If you trust me, I could try

was more than enough to make anyone

“I have to accept that we are over, and I have to thank

into a new relationship, Mr. Hunt?” Layla took a deep breath and clung to the man’s arm. “I’m an orphan, and the famous doctor, Karter Bridges, raised me since I was a baby. That’s how I managed to learn

don’t mind, I’m willing to stay by your side and take care of you forever, even if I have to take a vow of chastity. And

He was enraged. “Are you pitying me? I can’t

background, and I have no

means that I have to first take a vow of chastity. And once I get the

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