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?”

fact that Renee had come by just

said you were in a bad mood and you need some quiet company. So I didn’t talk the entire time and just listened to you. I didn’t think you would mistake me as Miss Everheart.

“I was being too naive, I underestimated

you trust me, I could try contacting her for you.” Layla mustered up the courage, pretending

his natural elegance was more than enough to make anyone swoon. If she had

more, responding in a dismissive tone. “I have to accept that we are over, and I have to thank her for being so cold. Only then would I be able to

you consider getting 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

care of you forever, even if I have to take a vow of chastity. And I’ll further my studies so that I can

you pitying me? I can’t believe that I, Stefan Hunt,

not it. I… I’ve admired you for the longest time, but I know I come from a humble background, and I have no right to get close to you. I even had to go through many challenges just to

take a vow of chastity. And once I get the job, I’ll have to continue caring for you for the

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